How far is Tromsø from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Tromsø (Tromsø Airport, Langnes) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Tromsø (TOS) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 24 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Tromsø Airport, Langnes
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Tromsø
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Tromsø. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 597.241 miles
- 961.167 kilometers
- 518.989 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- 595.038 miles
- 957.621 kilometers
- 517.074 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 Tromsø?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Tromsø Airport, Langnes is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Tromsø?
There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Tromsø.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Tromsø generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 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 Tromsø
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS).
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 | Tromsø Airport, Langnes |
|---|---|
| City: | Tromsø |
| Country: | Norway |
| IATA Code: | TOS |
| ICAO Code: | ENTC |
| Coordinates: | 69°40′59″N, 18°55′8″E |
Airlines flying from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Tromsø (TOS)
| Scandinavian Airlines |