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How far is Fort Frances from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) is 3206 miles / 5160 kilometers / 2786 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Fort Frances Municipal Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Fort Frances

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3206.136 miles
  • 5159.776 kilometers
  • 2786.056 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
  • 3196.227 miles
  • 5143.829 kilometers
  • 2777.446 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 Fort Frances?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Fort Frances Municipal Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Fort Frances generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 791 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Fort Frances

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG).

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 Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″W