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How far is Longyearbyen from Ushuaia?

The distance between Ushuaia (Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport) and Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) is 9794 miles / 15762 kilometers / 8511 nautical miles.

Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport – Svalbard Airport, Longyear

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Distance from Ushuaia to Longyearbyen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9793.978 miles
  • 15761.879 kilometers
  • 8510.734 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
  • 9809.205 miles
  • 15786.386 kilometers
  • 8523.966 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 Ushuaia to Longyearbyen?

The estimated flight time from Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear is 19 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)

On average, flying from Ushuaia to Longyearbyen generates about 1 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 269 kilograms equals 2 798 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ushuaia to Longyearbyen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).

Airport information

Origin Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
City: Ushuaia
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: USH
ICAO Code: SAWH
Coordinates: 54°50′35″S, 68°17′44″W
Destination 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