How far is Edmonton from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 3113 miles / 5009 kilometers / 2705 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3112.683 miles
• 5009.378 kilometers
• 2704.848 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

• 3102.010 miles
• 4992.201 kilometers
• 2695.573 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Edmonton International Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Edmonton?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Edmonton is 8 hours. Edmonton is 8 hours behind Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Edmonton generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 767 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Edmonton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

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	Edmonton International Airport
City:	Edmonton
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YEG
ICAO Code:	CYEG
Coordinates:	53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W