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How far is Yeosu from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Yeosu (Yeosu Airport) is 4171 miles / 6713 kilometers / 3625 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Yeosu Airport

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6713
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3625
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Yeosu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4171.433 miles
  • 6713.270 kilometers
  • 3624.876 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
  • 4162.496 miles
  • 6698.887 kilometers
  • 3617.110 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 Yeosu?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Yeosu Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yeosu Airport (RSU)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Yeosu generates about 478 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 478 kilograms equals 1 053 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Yeosu

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

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
Destination Yeosu Airport
City: Yeosu
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: RSU
ICAO Code: RKJY
Coordinates: 34°50′32″N, 127°37′1″E