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How far is Missoula, MT, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 3549 miles / 5712 kilometers / 3084 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3549.287 miles
  • 5712.024 kilometers
  • 3084.246 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
  • 3538.474 miles
  • 5694.623 kilometers
  • 3074.850 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Missoula Montana Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Missoula generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W