LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
3,328 km
2,068 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
3,328 km
2,068 mi / 1,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Arctic/Longyearbyen
Heading
185°
south

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LYR MUC
Airport Name Svalbard Airport Longyear Munich International Airport
IATA Code LYR MUC
ICAO Code ENSB EDDM
City Longyearbyen Munich
Country Norway Germany
Timezone Arctic/Longyearbyen Europe/Berlin
Elevation 88 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates 78.250000, 15.470000 48.350000, 11.790000

Longyearbyen (LYR) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 3,328 kilometers (2,068 miles / 1,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Norway with Germany. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:40 in Longyearbyen, it's 23:40 in Munich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,399 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits higher than Svalbard Airport Longyear.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Longyearbyen (LYR) follows a heading of 2° (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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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