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How far is Košice from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Košice (Košice International Airport) is 2054 miles / 3306 kilometers / 1785 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Košice (KSC) is 1942 miles / 3126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 36 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Košice International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Košice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2054.250 miles
  • 3305.995 kilometers
  • 1785.095 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
  • 2049.461 miles
  • 3298.287 kilometers
  • 1780.933 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 Košice?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Košice International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Košice?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Košice.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Košice International Airport (KSC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Košice generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Košice

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Košice International Airport (KSC).

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 Košice International Airport
City: Košice
Country: Slovakia Flag of Slovakia
IATA Code: KSC
ICAO Code: LZKZ
Coordinates: 48°39′47″N, 21°14′27″E