How far is Samos from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Samos (Samos International Airport) is 2826 miles / 4548 kilometers / 2456 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Samos (SMI) is 3382 miles / 5442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 42 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Samos International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Samos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Samos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2825.812 miles
- 4547.704 kilometers
- 2455.564 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- 2821.624 miles
- 4540.964 kilometers
- 2451.924 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 Samos?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Samos International Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Samos?
The time difference between Longyearbyen and Samos is 1 hour. Samos is 1 hour ahead of Longyearbyen.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Samos International Airport (SMI)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Samos generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Samos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Samos International Airport (SMI).
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 | Samos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samos |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | SMI |
| ICAO Code: | LGSM |
| Coordinates: | 37°41′23″N, 26°54′42″E |