How far is Ürümqi from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 3019 miles / 4859 kilometers / 2624 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3019.482 miles
• 4859.386 kilometers
• 2623.858 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

• 3011.843 miles
• 4847.092 kilometers
• 2617.220 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Ürümqi?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Ürümqi is 5 hours. Ürümqi is 5 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Ürümqi generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 742 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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	Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City:	Ürümqi
Country:	China
IATA Code:	URC
ICAO Code:	ZWWW
Coordinates:	43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E