How far is Wuhan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 4269 miles / 6870 kilometers / 3710 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Wuhan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4268.822 miles
• 6870.004 kilometers
• 3709.505 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

• 4261.353 miles
• 6857.983 kilometers
• 3703.015 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 Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Wuhan?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Wuhan is 7 hours. Wuhan is 7 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Wuhan generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

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	Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City:	Wuhan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	WUH
ICAO Code:	ZHHH
Coordinates:	30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E