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How far is Santorini from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 2910 miles / 4683 kilometers / 2529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Santorini (JTR) is 3372 miles / 5426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 23 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2910.128 miles
  • 4683.396 kilometers
  • 2528.832 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
  • 2906.136 miles
  • 4676.973 kilometers
  • 2525.364 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Santorini generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 713 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 Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

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 Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E