How far is Karlstad from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Karlstad (Karlstad Airport) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers / 1133 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Karlstad (KSD) is 1207 miles / 1943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 27 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Karlstad Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Karlstad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Karlstad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1303.960 miles
- 2098.521 kilometers
- 1133.111 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- 1299.930 miles
- 2092.035 kilometers
- 1129.609 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 Karlstad?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Karlstad Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Karlstad?
There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Karlstad.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Karlstad Airport (KSD)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Karlstad generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Karlstad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Karlstad Airport (KSD).
Airport information
| Origin | Svalbard Airport, Longyear |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyearbyen |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | LYR |
| ICAO Code: | ENSB |
| Coordinates: | 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E |
| Destination | Karlstad Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Karlstad |
| Country: | Sweden  |
| IATA Code: | KSD |
| ICAO Code: | ESOK |
| Coordinates: | 59°26′40″N, 13°20′14″E |