How far is Latakia from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 3025 miles / 4868 kilometers / 2629 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3025.001 miles
• 4868.267 kilometers
• 2628.654 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

• 3020.925 miles
• 4861.708 kilometers
• 2625.112 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Latakia?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Latakia is 2 hours. Latakia is 2 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Latakia generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 743 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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	Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City:	Latakia
Country:	Syria
IATA Code:	LTK
ICAO Code:	OSLK
Coordinates:	35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E