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How far is Rumjatar from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) is 4115 miles / 6623 kilometers / 3576 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Rumjatar Airport

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4115
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6623
Kilometers
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3576
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 17 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
471 kg

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Rumjatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4115.035 miles
  • 6622.507 kilometers
  • 3575.867 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
  • 4110.020 miles
  • 6614.437 kilometers
  • 3571.510 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 Rumjatar?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rumjatar Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Rumjatar Airport (RUM)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Rumjatar generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 038 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Rumjatar

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

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 Rumjatar Airport
City: Rumjatar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUM
ICAO Code: VNRT
Coordinates: 27°18′12″N, 86°33′1″E