How far is Istanbul from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 2614 miles / 4207 kilometers / 2272 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2614.096 miles
- 4206.980 kilometers
- 2271.588 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- 2609.514 miles
- 4199.606 kilometers
- 2267.606 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 Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Istanbul generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
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 | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |