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How far is Tatitlek, AK, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Tatitlek (Tatitlek Airport) is 2807 miles / 4517 kilometers / 2439 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Tatitlek Airport

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2439
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Tatitlek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2806.503 miles
  • 4516.629 kilometers
  • 2438.784 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
  • 2795.733 miles
  • 4499.297 kilometers
  • 2429.426 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 Tatitlek?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Tatitlek Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tatitlek Airport (TEK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Tatitlek generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Tatitlek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tatitlek Airport (TEK).

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 Tatitlek Airport
City: Tatitlek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TEK
ICAO Code: PAKA
Coordinates: 60°52′17″N, 146°41′25″W