How far is Whatì from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Whatì (Whatì Airport) is 2484 miles / 3998 kilometers / 2159 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Whatì Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Whatì
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Whatì. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2484.417 miles
- 3998.282 kilometers
- 2158.900 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- 2474.687 miles
- 3982.623 kilometers
- 2150.444 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 Whatì?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Whatì Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Whatì?
The time difference between Longyearbyen and Whatì is 8 hours. Whatì is 8 hours behind Longyearbyen.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Whatì Airport (YLE)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Whatì generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Whatì
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Whatì Airport (YLE).
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 | Whatì Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whatì |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLE |
| ICAO Code: | CEM3 |
| Coordinates: | 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″W |