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How far is Hualien from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Hualien (Hualien Airport) is 4823 miles / 7761 kilometers / 4191 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Hualien Airport

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4191
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Hualien

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4822.605 miles
  • 7761.230 kilometers
  • 4190.729 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
  • 4816.354 miles
  • 7751.171 kilometers
  • 4185.297 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 Hualien?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hualien Airport is 9 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hualien Airport (HUN)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Hualien generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Hualien

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

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 Hualien Airport
City: Hualien
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HUN
ICAO Code: RCYU
Coordinates: 24°1′23″N, 121°37′4″E