How far is Rio Gallegos from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) is 9596 miles / 15442 kilometers / 8338 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Rio Gallegos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Rio Gallegos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9595.517 miles
- 15442.487 kilometers
- 8338.276 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- 9610.822 miles
- 15467.118 kilometers
- 8351.576 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 Rio Gallegos?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport is 18 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Rio Gallegos?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Rio Gallegos generates about 1 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 239 kilograms equals 2 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Rio Gallegos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL).
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 | Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio Gallegos |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | RGL |
| ICAO Code: | SAWG |
| Coordinates: | 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W |