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How far is Miles City, MT, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Miles City (Miles City Airport) is 3499 miles / 5631 kilometers / 3040 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Miles City Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Miles City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3498.731 miles
  • 5630.662 kilometers
  • 3040.314 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
  • 3488.266 miles
  • 5613.819 kilometers
  • 3031.220 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 Miles City?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Miles City Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Miles City Airport (MLS)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Miles City generates about 394 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 394 kilograms equals 870 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Miles City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Miles City Airport (MLS).

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 Miles City Airport
City: Miles City, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLS
ICAO Code: KMLS
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″W