How far is Tacheng from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 2779 miles / 4472 kilometers / 2415 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Tacheng Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Tacheng
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Tacheng. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2778.688 miles
- 4471.865 kilometers
- 2414.614 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- 2771.182 miles
- 4459.786 kilometers
- 2408.092 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 Tacheng?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Tacheng Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Tacheng?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Tacheng generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Tacheng
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tacheng Airport (TCG).
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 | Tacheng Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tacheng |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TCG |
| ICAO Code: | ZWTC |
| Coordinates: | 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E |