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How far is Longyearbyen from Sogndal?

The distance between Sogndal (Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen) and Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sogndal (SOG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) is 1292 miles / 2080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 36 minutes.

Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen – Svalbard Airport, Longyear

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Distance from Sogndal to Longyearbyen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.543 miles
  • 1928.868 kilometers
  • 1041.505 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
  • 1194.687 miles
  • 1922.662 kilometers
  • 1038.154 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 Sogndal to Longyearbyen?

The estimated flight time from Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sogndal and Longyearbyen?

There is no time difference between Sogndal and Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen (SOG) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)

On average, flying from Sogndal to Longyearbyen generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sogndal to Longyearbyen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen (SOG) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).

Airport information

Origin Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen
City: Sogndal
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: SOG
ICAO Code: ENSG
Coordinates: 61°9′21″N, 7°8′16″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