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How far is Hami from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Hami (Hami Airport) is 3177 miles / 5114 kilometers / 2761 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Hami Airport

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5114
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Hami

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Hami. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3177.483 miles
  • 5113.663 kilometers
  • 2761.157 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
  • 3169.533 miles
  • 5100.869 kilometers
  • 2754.249 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 Hami?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hami Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hami Airport (HMI)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Hami generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Hami

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hami Airport (HMI).

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
Destination Hami Airport
City: Hami
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HMI
ICAO Code: ZWHM
Coordinates: 42°50′29″N, 93°40′9″E