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How far is Hemavan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Hemavan (Hemavan Airport) is 863 miles / 1388 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Hemavan (HMV) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Hemavan Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Hemavan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 862.555 miles
  • 1388.148 kilometers
  • 749.540 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
  • 859.557 miles
  • 1383.322 kilometers
  • 746.934 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 Hemavan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hemavan Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Hemavan?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Hemavan.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hemavan Airport (HMV)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Hemavan generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 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 Hemavan

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

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 Hemavan Airport
City: Hemavan
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: HMV
ICAO Code: ESUT
Coordinates: 65°48′21″N, 15°4′58″E