How far is Liepāja from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Liepāja (Liepāja International Airport) is 1511 miles / 2432 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Liepāja (LPX) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 59 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Liepāja International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Liepāja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Liepāja. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1511.478 miles
- 2432.487 kilometers
- 1313.438 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- 1507.092 miles
- 2425.430 kilometers
- 1309.627 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 Liepāja?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Liepāja International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Liepāja?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Liepāja International Airport (LPX)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Liepāja generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Liepāja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Liepāja International Airport (LPX).
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 | Liepāja International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liepāja |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | LPX |
| ICAO Code: | EVLA |
| Coordinates: | 56°31′3″N, 21°5′48″E |