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How far is Bulgan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Bulgan (Bulgan Airport) is 2918 miles / 4696 kilometers / 2536 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Bulgan Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Bulgan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2917.982 miles
  • 4696.037 kilometers
  • 2535.657 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
  • 2909.221 miles
  • 4681.938 kilometers
  • 2528.044 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 Bulgan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bulgan Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bulgan Airport (UGA)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Bulgan generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Bulgan

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

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 Bulgan Airport
City: Bulgan
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: UGA
ICAO Code: ZMBN
Coordinates: 48°51′17″N, 103°28′33″E