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How far is Yoshkar-Ola from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Yoshkar-Ola (Yoshkar-Ola Airport) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers / 1453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Yoshkar-Ola (JOK) is 1804 miles / 2904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 47 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Yoshkar-Ola Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Yoshkar-Ola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1671.881 miles
  • 2690.632 kilometers
  • 1452.825 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
  • 1666.693 miles
  • 2682.282 kilometers
  • 1448.316 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 Yoshkar-Ola?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Yoshkar-Ola Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Yoshkar-Ola generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 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 Yoshkar-Ola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK).

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 Yoshkar-Ola Airport
City: Yoshkar-Ola
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: JOK
ICAO Code: UWKJ
Coordinates: 56°42′2″N, 47°54′16″E