How far is Longyearbyen from Rygge?
The distance between Rygge (Moss Airport, Rygge) and Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) is 1312 miles / 2111 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rygge (RYG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) is 1263 miles / 2032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 16 minutes.
Moss Airport, Rygge – Svalbard Airport, Longyear
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Distance from Rygge to Longyearbyen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rygge to Longyearbyen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1311.883 miles
- 2111.271 kilometers
- 1139.995 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- 1307.828 miles
- 2104.745 kilometers
- 1136.471 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 Rygge to Longyearbyen?
The estimated flight time from Moss Airport, Rygge to Svalbard Airport, Longyear is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rygge and Longyearbyen?
Flight carbon footprint between Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)
On average, flying from Rygge to Longyearbyen generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rygge to Longyearbyen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).
Airport information
| Origin | Moss Airport, Rygge |
|---|---|
| City: | Rygge |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | RYG |
| ICAO Code: | ENRY |
| Coordinates: | 59°22′44″N, 10°47′8″E |
| Destination | Svalbard Airport, Longyear |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyearbyen |
| Country: | Norway |
| IATA Code: | LYR |
| ICAO Code: | ENSB |
| Coordinates: | 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E |