How far is Tashigang from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 4187 miles / 6739 kilometers / 3639 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Yongphulla Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Tashigang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Tashigang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4187.253 miles
- 6738.731 kilometers
- 3638.623 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- 4181.942 miles
- 6730.184 kilometers
- 3634.009 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 Tashigang?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Yongphulla Airport is 8 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Tashigang?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Tashigang generates about 480 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 480 kilograms equals 1 058 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Tashigang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).
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 | Yongphulla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tashigang |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | YON |
| ICAO Code: | VQTY |
| Coordinates: | 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E |