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How far is Bucharest from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) is 2349 miles / 3781 kilometers / 2041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Bucharest (OTP) is 2800 miles / 4506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 52 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2349.158 miles
  • 3780.603 kilometers
  • 2041.363 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
  • 2344.388 miles
  • 3772.926 kilometers
  • 2037.217 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 Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Bucharest generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 568 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 Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

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 Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E