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How far is Yekaterinburg from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Yekaterinburg (Koltsovo International Airport) is 1817 miles / 2923 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Koltsovo International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Yekaterinburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1816.521 miles
  • 2923.406 kilometers
  • 1578.513 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
  • 1810.659 miles
  • 2913.974 kilometers
  • 1573.420 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 Yekaterinburg?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Koltsovo International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Koltsovo International Airport (SVX)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Yekaterinburg generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Yekaterinburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Koltsovo International Airport (SVX).

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 Koltsovo International Airport
City: Yekaterinburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVX
ICAO Code: USSS
Coordinates: 56°44′35″N, 60°48′9″E