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How far is Longyearbyen from Mosjoen?

The distance between Mosjoen (Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad) and Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mosjoen (MJF) to Longyearbyen (LYR) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 8 minutes.

Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad – Svalbard Airport, Longyear

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Distance from Mosjoen to Longyearbyen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 865.239 miles
  • 1392.468 kilometers
  • 751.873 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
  • 862.231 miles
  • 1387.627 kilometers
  • 749.258 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 Mosjoen to Longyearbyen?

The estimated flight time from Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad to Svalbard Airport, Longyear is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mosjoen and Longyearbyen?

There is no time difference between Mosjoen and Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (MJF) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)

On average, flying from Mosjoen to Longyearbyen generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 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 Mosjoen to Longyearbyen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (MJF) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).

Airport information

Origin Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad
City: Mosjoen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: MJF
ICAO Code: ENMS
Coordinates: 65°47′2″N, 13°12′53″E
Destination 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