How far is Oulu from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Oulu (Oulu Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Oulu (OUL) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Oulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 945.105 miles
• 1520.999 kilometers
• 821.274 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

• 941.838 miles
• 1515.741 kilometers
• 818.435 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 Oulu?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Oulu Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Oulu?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Oulu is 1 hour. Oulu is 1 hour ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Oulu Airport (OUL)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Oulu generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Oulu

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

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	Oulu Airport
City:	Oulu
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	OUL
ICAO Code:	EFOU
Coordinates:	64°55′48″N, 25°21′16″E