HND
Tokyo
Japan
6,848 km
4,255 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
6,848 km
4,255 mi / 3,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
349°
north

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HND LYR
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code HND LYR
ICAO Code RJTT ENSB
City Tokyo Longyearbyen
Country Japan Norway
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 35 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 78.250000, 15.470000

Tokyo (HND) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 6,848 kilometers (4,255 miles / 3,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Tokyo, it's 07:17 in Longyearbyen. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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