How far is Simikot from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 3871 miles / 6230 kilometers / 3364 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Simikot Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Simikot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3871.341 miles
- 6230.320 kilometers
- 3364.103 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- 3866.004 miles
- 6221.730 kilometers
- 3359.466 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 Simikot?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Simikot Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Simikot?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Simikot Airport (IMK)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Simikot generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 971 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Simikot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Simikot Airport (IMK).
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 | Simikot Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simikot |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | IMK |
| ICAO Code: | VNST |
| Coordinates: | 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E |