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How far is Surkhet from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) is 3962 miles / 6376 kilometers / 3443 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Surkhet Airport

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3962
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6376
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3443
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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 Surkhet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3961.841 miles
  • 6375.966 kilometers
  • 3442.746 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
  • 3956.826 miles
  • 6367.894 kilometers
  • 3438.388 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 Surkhet?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Surkhet Airport (SKH)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Surkhet generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Surkhet

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

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 Surkhet Airport
City: Surkhet
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SKH
ICAO Code: VNSK
Coordinates: 28°35′9″N, 81°38′9″E