How far is Beijing from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 3696 miles / 5948 kilometers / 3212 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Beijing Nanyuan Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3695.764 miles
- 5947.755 kilometers
- 3211.531 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- 3686.753 miles
- 5933.254 kilometers
- 3203.701 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Beijing generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 923 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).
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 | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |