How far is Hof from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Hof (Hof–Plauen Airport) is 1939 miles / 3120 kilometers / 1685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Hof (HOQ) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Hof

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1938.606 miles
• 3119.884 kilometers
• 1684.603 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

• 1933.857 miles
• 3112.241 kilometers
• 1680.476 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 Hof?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hof–Plauen Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Hof?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Hof.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hof–Plauen Airport (HOQ)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Hof generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Hof

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hof–Plauen Airport (HOQ).

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	Hof–Plauen Airport
City:	Hof
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HOQ
ICAO Code:	EDQM
Coordinates:	50°17′19″N, 11°51′23″E