How far is Ventspils from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Ventspils (Ventspils International Airport) is 1454 miles / 2341 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Ventspils (VNT) is 1305 miles / 2100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 44 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Ventspils International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Ventspils
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Ventspils. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1454.393 miles
- 2340.619 kilometers
- 1263.833 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- 1450.088 miles
- 2333.690 kilometers
- 1260.092 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 Ventspils?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Ventspils International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Ventspils?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Ventspils International Airport (VNT)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Ventspils generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Ventspils
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Ventspils International Airport (VNT).
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 | Ventspils International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ventspils |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | VNT |
| ICAO Code: | EVVA |
| Coordinates: | 57°21′28″N, 21°32′39″E |