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How far is Wollaston Lake from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Wollaston Lake (Wollaston Lake Airport) is 2689 miles / 4327 kilometers / 2336 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Wollaston Lake Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Wollaston Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2688.709 miles
  • 4327.057 kilometers
  • 2336.424 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
  • 2678.850 miles
  • 4311.190 kilometers
  • 2327.857 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 Wollaston Lake?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Wollaston Lake Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Wollaston Lake Airport (ZWL)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Wollaston Lake generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Wollaston Lake

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

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 Wollaston Lake Airport
City: Wollaston Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZWL
ICAO Code: CZWL
Coordinates: 58°6′24″N, 103°10′19″W