How far is Kathmandu from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 4072 miles / 6554 kilometers / 3539 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4072.258 miles
- 6553.665 kilometers
- 3538.696 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- 4067.223 miles
- 6545.561 kilometers
- 3534.320 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 Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Tribhuvan International Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Kathmandu generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 026 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
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 | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |