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How far is Rukumkot from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 3967 miles / 6384 kilometers / 3447 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Chaurjahari Airport

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3967
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6384
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3447
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Flight time duration
8 h 0 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
452 kg

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Rukumkot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3966.647 miles
  • 6383.700 kilometers
  • 3446.922 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
  • 3961.588 miles
  • 6375.558 kilometers
  • 3442.526 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 Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Chaurjahari Airport is 8 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Rukumkot generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 997 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Rukumkot

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

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 Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E