How far is Rostock from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Rostock (RLG) is 1599 miles / 2574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 6 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Rostock–Laage Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Rostock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Rostock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1687.260 miles
- 2715.382 kilometers
- 1466.189 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- 1682.680 miles
- 2708.011 kilometers
- 1462.209 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 Rostock?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rostock–Laage Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Rostock?
There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Rostock.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Rostock generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Rostock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).
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 | Rostock–Laage Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rostock |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | RLG |
| ICAO Code: | ETNL |
| Coordinates: | 53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E |