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How far is Delingha from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Delingha (Delingha Airport) is 3608 miles / 5807 kilometers / 3136 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Delingha Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Delingha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3608.456 miles
  • 5807.247 kilometers
  • 3135.663 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
  • 3600.889 miles
  • 5795.070 kilometers
  • 3129.087 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 Delingha?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Delingha Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Delingha Airport (HXD)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Delingha generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 899 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Delingha

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

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 Delingha Airport
City: Delingha
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HXD
ICAO Code: ZLDL
Coordinates: 37°7′31″N, 97°16′7″E