How far is Murmansk from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Murmansk (Murmansk Airport) is 732 miles / 1179 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Murmansk (MMK) is 442 miles / 712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Murmansk Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Murmansk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Murmansk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 732.482 miles
- 1178.815 kilometers
- 636.509 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- 729.740 miles
- 1174.402 kilometers
- 634.127 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 Murmansk?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Murmansk Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Murmansk?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Murmansk Airport (MMK)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Murmansk generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Murmansk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Murmansk Airport (MMK).
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 | Murmansk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Murmansk |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | MMK |
| ICAO Code: | ULMM |
| Coordinates: | 68°46′54″N, 32°45′2″E |