How far is Punta Arenas from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 9708 miles / 15623 kilometers / 8436 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Punta Arenas International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Punta Arenas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Punta Arenas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9707.588 miles
- 15622.849 kilometers
- 8435.663 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- 9722.746 miles
- 15647.243 kilometers
- 8448.835 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 Punta Arenas?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Punta Arenas International Airport is 18 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Punta Arenas?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Punta Arenas generates about 1 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 256 kilograms equals 2 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Punta Arenas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).
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 | Punta Arenas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Punta Arenas |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | PUQ |
| ICAO Code: | SCCI |
| Coordinates: | 53°0′9″S, 70°51′16″W |