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How far is Lynn Lake from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport) is 2749 miles / 4424 kilometers / 2389 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Lynn Lake Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Lynn Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2748.814 miles
  • 4423.788 kilometers
  • 2388.654 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
  • 2738.924 miles
  • 4407.871 kilometers
  • 2380.060 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 Lynn Lake?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Lynn Lake Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Lynn Lake Airport (YYL)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Lynn Lake generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Lynn Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Lynn Lake Airport (YYL).

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 Lynn Lake Airport
City: Lynn Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYL
ICAO Code: CYYL
Coordinates: 56°51′50″N, 101°4′33″W