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How far is Turpan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 3100 miles / 4990 kilometers / 2694 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3100.412 miles
  • 4989.630 kilometers
  • 2694.185 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
  • 3092.730 miles
  • 4977.267 kilometers
  • 2687.509 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Turpan generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E