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How far is Abbotsford from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Abbotsford (Abbotsford International Airport) is 3479 miles / 5599 kilometers / 3023 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Abbotsford International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Abbotsford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3479.287 miles
  • 5599.369 kilometers
  • 3023.417 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
  • 3468.168 miles
  • 5581.475 kilometers
  • 3013.756 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 Abbotsford?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Abbotsford International Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Abbotsford generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 864 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Abbotsford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX).

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 Abbotsford International Airport
City: Abbotsford
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXX
ICAO Code: CYXX
Coordinates: 49°1′31″N, 122°21′39″W