How far is Yining from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2931 miles / 4716 kilometers / 2547 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Yining Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Yining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Yining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2930.622 miles
- 4716.379 kilometers
- 2546.641 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- 2923.358 miles
- 4704.689 kilometers
- 2540.329 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 Yining?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Yining Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Yining?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yining Airport (YIN)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Yining generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Yining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yining Airport (YIN).
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 | Yining Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIN |
| ICAO Code: | ZWYN |
| Coordinates: | 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E |