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How far is Beslan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Beslan (Beslan Airport) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers / 2219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Beslan (OGZ) is 2551 miles / 4105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 56 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Beslan Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Beslan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2553.054 miles
  • 4108.742 kilometers
  • 2218.543 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
  • 2547.818 miles
  • 4100.316 kilometers
  • 2213.994 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 Beslan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Beslan Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Beslan Airport (OGZ)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Beslan generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 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 Beslan

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

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 Beslan Airport
City: Beslan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OGZ
ICAO Code: URMO
Coordinates: 43°12′18″N, 44°36′23″E