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How far is Bragança from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Bragança (Bragança Airport) is 2593 miles / 4173 kilometers / 2253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Bragança (BGC) is 3061 miles / 4927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 57 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Bragança Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Bragança

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2593.014 miles
  • 4173.052 kilometers
  • 2253.268 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
  • 2588.129 miles
  • 4165.190 kilometers
  • 2249.023 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 Bragança?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bragança Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bragança Airport (BGC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Bragança generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Bragança

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bragança Airport (BGC).

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 Bragança Airport
City: Bragança
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: BGC
ICAO Code: LPBG
Coordinates: 41°51′28″N, 6°42′25″W