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How far is Magong from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Magong (Penghu Airport) is 4827 miles / 7768 kilometers / 4194 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Penghu Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Magong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4826.704 miles
  • 7767.827 kilometers
  • 4194.291 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
  • 4820.687 miles
  • 7758.143 kilometers
  • 4189.062 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 Magong?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Penghu Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Penghu Airport (MZG)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Magong generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Magong

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

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 Penghu Airport
City: Magong
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MZG
ICAO Code: RCQC
Coordinates: 23°34′7″N, 119°37′40″E