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How far is Mandalgobi from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) is 3162 miles / 5089 kilometers / 2748 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Mandalgobi Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Mandalgobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3162.385 miles
  • 5089.366 kilometers
  • 2748.038 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
  • 3153.521 miles
  • 5075.100 kilometers
  • 2740.335 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 Mandalgobi?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Mandalgobi Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Mandalgobi generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Mandalgobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW).

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 Mandalgobi Airport
City: Mandalgobi
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXW
ICAO Code: ZMMG
Coordinates: 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″E