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How far is Naxos from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Naxos (Naxos Island National Airport) is 2863 miles / 4607 kilometers / 2488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Naxos (JNX) is 3389 miles / 5454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 32 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Naxos Island National Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Naxos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2862.846 miles
  • 4607.303 kilometers
  • 2487.745 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
  • 2858.762 miles
  • 4600.731 kilometers
  • 2484.196 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 Naxos?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Naxos Island National Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Naxos Island National Airport (JNX)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Naxos generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 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 Naxos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Naxos Island National Airport (JNX).

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 Naxos Island National Airport
City: Naxos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JNX
ICAO Code: LGNX
Coordinates: 37°4′51″N, 25°22′5″E