How far is Hengchun from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 4944 miles / 7957 kilometers / 4296 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Hengchun Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Hengchun
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Hengchun. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4944.210 miles
- 7956.935 kilometers
- 4296.401 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 4938.565 miles
- 7947.850 kilometers
- 4291.496 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Longyearbyen to Hengchun?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hengchun Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Hengchun?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Hengchun generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Hengchun
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Svalbard Airport, Longyear |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyearbyen |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | LYR |
| ICAO Code: | ENSB |
| Coordinates: | 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E |
| Destination | Hengchun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hengchun |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | HCN |
| ICAO Code: | RCKW |
| Coordinates: | 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E |