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How far is Nanchang from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) is 4421 miles / 7114 kilometers / 3841 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Nanchang Changbei International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Nanchang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4420.560 miles
  • 7114.201 kilometers
  • 3841.361 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
  • 4413.412 miles
  • 7102.698 kilometers
  • 3835.150 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 Nanchang?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Nanchang Changbei International Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Nanchang generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Nanchang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN).

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 Nanchang Changbei International Airport
City: Nanchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHN
ICAO Code: ZSCN
Coordinates: 28°51′53″N, 115°54′0″E