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How far is Rørvik from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Rørvik (Rørvik Airport, Ryum) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Rørvik (RVK) is 940 miles / 1512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 22 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Rørvik Airport, Ryum

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Rørvik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.782 miles
  • 1502.776 kilometers
  • 811.434 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
  • 930.581 miles
  • 1497.626 kilometers
  • 808.653 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 Rørvik?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rørvik Airport, Ryum is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Rørvik?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Rørvik.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Rørvik Airport, Ryum (RVK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Rørvik generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Rørvik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Rørvik Airport, Ryum (RVK).

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 Rørvik Airport, Ryum
City: Rørvik
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RVK
ICAO Code: ENRM
Coordinates: 64°50′17″N, 11°8′45″E