How far is Kalskag, AK, from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Kalskag (Kalskag Airport) is 2788 miles / 4487 kilometers / 2423 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Kalskag Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Kalskag
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Kalskag. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2787.962 miles
- 4486.790 kilometers
- 2422.673 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- 2777.177 miles
- 4469.434 kilometers
- 2413.301 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 Kalskag?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Kalskag Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Kalskag?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Kalskag Airport (KLG)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Kalskag generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 681 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Kalskag
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Kalskag Airport (KLG).
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 | Kalskag Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kalskag, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KLG |
| ICAO Code: | PALG |
| Coordinates: | 61°32′10″N, 160°20′27″W |