How far is St Michael, AK, from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and St Michael (St. Michael Airport) is 2654 miles / 4271 kilometers / 2306 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – St. Michael Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to St Michael
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to St Michael. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2653.731 miles
- 4270.766 kilometers
- 2306.029 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- 2643.256 miles
- 4253.909 kilometers
- 2296.927 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 St Michael?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to St. Michael Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and St Michael?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and St. Michael Airport (SMK)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to St Michael generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to St Michael
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and St. Michael Airport (SMK).
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 | St. Michael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Michael, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMK |
| ICAO Code: | PAMK |
| Coordinates: | 63°29′24″N, 162°6′36″W |