How far is Minsk from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Minsk (Minsk National Airport) is 1715 miles / 2761 kilometers / 1491 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Minsk (MSQ) is 1512 miles / 2433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 27 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Minsk National Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Minsk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Minsk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1715.461 miles
- 2760.766 kilometers
- 1490.695 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- 1710.753 miles
- 2753.191 kilometers
- 1486.604 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 Minsk?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Minsk National Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Minsk?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Minsk National Airport (MSQ)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Minsk generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 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 Minsk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Minsk National Airport (MSQ).
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 | Minsk National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minsk |
| Country: | Belarus  |
| IATA Code: | MSQ |
| ICAO Code: | UMMS |
| Coordinates: | 53°52′56″N, 28°1′50″E |