How far is Fort Smith from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2647 miles / 4260 kilometers / 2300 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Fort Smith Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2647.323 miles
- 4260.453 kilometers
- 2300.461 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- 2637.332 miles
- 4244.375 kilometers
- 2291.779 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 Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Fort Smith Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Fort Smith generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
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 | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |