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How far is Lübeck from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 1697 miles / 2731 kilometers / 1475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Lübeck (LBC) is 1630 miles / 2623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 25 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Lübeck Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1697.232 miles
  • 2731.430 kilometers
  • 1474.854 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
  • 1692.634 miles
  • 2724.031 kilometers
  • 1470.859 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Lübeck Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Lübeck?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Lübeck.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Lübeck generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 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 Lübeck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Lübeck Airport (LBC).

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 Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E