How far is Kemi from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Kemi (Kemi-Tornio Airport) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Kemi (KEM) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 53 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Kemi-Tornio Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Kemi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Kemi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 883.659 miles
- 1422.112 kilometers
- 767.879 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- 880.564 miles
- 1417.131 kilometers
- 765.190 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 Kemi?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Kemi-Tornio Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Kemi?
The time difference between Longyearbyen and Kemi is 1 hour. Kemi is 1 hour ahead of Longyearbyen.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Kemi generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Kemi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM).
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 | Kemi-Tornio Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kemi |
| Country: | Finland  |
| IATA Code: | KEM |
| ICAO Code: | EFKE |
| Coordinates: | 65°46′43″N, 24°34′55″E |