How far is Takotna, AK, from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 2682 miles / 4317 kilometers / 2331 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Takotna Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Takotna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Takotna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2682.203 miles
- 4316.587 kilometers
- 2330.771 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- 2671.669 miles
- 4299.635 kilometers
- 2321.617 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 Takotna?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Takotna Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Takotna?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Takotna Airport (TCT)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Takotna generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Takotna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Takotna Airport (TCT).
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 | Takotna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Takotna, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TCT |
| ICAO Code: | PPCT |
| Coordinates: | 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W |