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How far is The Pas from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and The Pas (The Pas Airport) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2556 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – The Pas Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to The Pas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2941.192 miles
  • 4733.389 kilometers
  • 2555.826 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
  • 2931.077 miles
  • 4717.112 kilometers
  • 2547.037 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 The Pas?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to The Pas Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and The Pas Airport (YQD)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to The Pas generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to The Pas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and The Pas Airport (YQD).

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 The Pas Airport
City: The Pas
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQD
ICAO Code: CYQD
Coordinates: 53°58′17″N, 101°5′27″W