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How far is Inuvik from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Inuvik (Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers / 1948 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Inuvik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2241.680 miles
  • 3607.634 kilometers
  • 1947.966 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
  • 2232.463 miles
  • 3592.802 kilometers
  • 1939.958 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 Inuvik?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Inuvik generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Inuvik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV).

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 Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport
City: Inuvik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEV
ICAO Code: CYEV
Coordinates: 68°18′15″N, 133°28′58″W