How far is Luleå from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Luleå (LLA) is 539 miles / 867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 890.919 miles
• 1433.796 kilometers
• 774.188 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

• 887.822 miles
• 1428.812 kilometers
• 771.496 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Luleå Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Luleå?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Luleå.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Luleå generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Luleå

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

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	Luleå Airport
City:	Luleå
Country:	Sweden
IATA Code:	LLA
ICAO Code:	ESPA
Coordinates:	65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E