How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 2833 miles / 4559 kilometers / 2462 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Nunapitchuk Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Nunapitchuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Nunapitchuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2832.831 miles
- 4559.000 kilometers
- 2461.663 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- 2821.949 miles
- 4541.487 kilometers
- 2452.207 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 Nunapitchuk?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Nunapitchuk Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Nunapitchuk?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Nunapitchuk generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Nunapitchuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP).
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 | Nunapitchuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nunapitchuk, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | NUP |
| ICAO Code: | PPIT |
| Coordinates: | 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W |