How far is Putao from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 4266 miles / 6865 kilometers / 3707 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Putao Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Putao
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Putao. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4265.577 miles
- 6864.781 kilometers
- 3706.685 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- 4259.883 miles
- 6855.618 kilometers
- 3701.738 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 Putao?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Putao Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Putao?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Putao Airport (PBU)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Putao generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Putao
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Putao Airport (PBU).
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 | Putao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Putao |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | PBU |
| ICAO Code: | VYPT |
| Coordinates: | 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E |