HNL
Honolulu
United States
8,935 km
5,552 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
8,935 km
5,552 mi / 4,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

HNL LYR
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code HNL LYR
ICAO Code PHNL ENSB
City Honolulu Longyearbyen
Country United States Norway
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 13 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 78.250000, 15.470000

Honolulu (HNL) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 8,935 kilometers (5,552 miles / 4,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 United States with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:24 in Honolulu, it's 03:24 in Longyearbyen. With a 11-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 Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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