Plane range from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) – how far can you fly?

Longyearbyen, Norway

IATA Code
LYR
Airport
Svalbard Airport, Longyear
Elevation
88 ft
Longest runway
7,608 ft
Airliners at MTOW
25 of 55

Runways

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
09/27 7,608 ft 148 ft asphalt

Select an aircraft and see exactly how far it can reach from Longyearbyen. Adjust the passenger load to see how weight affects range. Click any airport on the map to measure the route.

Which airliners can take off from LYR

LYR's longest runway, 09/27, is 7,608 ft.

Of the 55 airliners in PlaneRange, 25 can take off at maximum takeoff weight, 29 can leave with an 80% load but less fuel and 1 cannot lift an 80% load.

The runway costs the Airbus A380-800 the most. It needs 10,532 ft at maximum weight here, so at 80% load it leaves with less fuel and flies 2,033 nm instead of 8,249 nm.

AircraftTakeoff from LYRRange at 80% loadFarthest pinned airport
Boeing 777-200LR
Emirates, 302 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,228 ft
7,467 nm
242 pax
EZE
Buenos Aires, 7,257 nm
Boeing 777-200ER
British Airways, 235 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,529 ft
5,565 nm
188 pax
CGK
Jakarta, 5,778 nm
Boeing 767-300ER
United Airlines (High J), 167 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,526 ft
5,561 nm
134 pax
CGK
Jakarta, 5,778 nm
Boeing 787-8
United Airlines, 243 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,827 ft
5,523 nm
194 pax
CGK
Jakarta, 5,778 nm
Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa, 293 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,830 ft
4,941 nm
234 pax
KUL
Kuala Lumpur, 5,196 nm
Boeing 787-9
United Airlines, 257 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,529 ft
4,866 nm
206 pax
BOG
Bogotá, 5,123 nm
Airbus A321XLR
Iberia, 182 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 7,924 ft
4,676 nm
146 pax
KOA
Kailua-Kona, 4,917 nm
Airbus A330-200
Qantas, 271 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,927 ft
4,485 nm
217 pax
MNL
Manila, 4,738 nm
Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates, 354 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,031 ft
4,089 nm
283 pax
LOS
Lagos, 4,319 nm
Airbus A350-1000
Qatar Airways, 327 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,131 ft
3,912 nm
262 pax
HAN
Hanoi, 4,162 nm
Boeing 777X-9
Emirates (Projected), 426 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,830 ft
3,673 nm
341 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 3,898 nm
Airbus A321neo LR
Condor, 233 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,523 ft
3,643 nm
186 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 3,898 nm
Boeing 757-200
Icelandair, 184 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,520 ft
3,574 nm
147 pax
DAC
Dhaka, 3,820 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 7
Southwest Airlines, 150 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,022 ft
3,555 nm
120 pax
MCO
Orlando, 3,817 nm
Airbus A220-100
Swiss, 125 seats
At MTOW
Needs 4,965 ft
3,436 nm
100 pax
HND
Tokyo, 3,698 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 8
United Airlines, 166 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 7,824 ft
3,329 nm
133 pax
ATL
Atlanta, 3,550 nm
Boeing 757-300
United Airlines, 234 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 7,824 ft
3,204 nm
187 pax
ICN
Seoul, 3,451 nm
Airbus A320neo
Spirit Airlines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,520 ft
3,124 nm
146 pax
DEL
New Delhi, 3,387 nm
Airbus A220-300
JetBlue Airways, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,219 ft
3,119 nm
112 pax
DXB
Dubai, 3,363 nm
Boeing 787-10
Singapore Airlines, 337 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,630 ft
3,076 nm
270 pax
DOH
Doha, 3,331 nm
Boeing 767-400ER
Delta, 238 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,529 ft
3,072 nm
190 pax
DOH
Doha, 3,331 nm
Boeing 737-700
Southwest Airlines, 143 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,517 ft
3,063 nm
114 pax
RUH
Riyadh, 3,313 nm
Airbus A330-900
Delta, 281 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,630 ft
3,054 nm
225 pax
RUH
Riyadh, 3,313 nm
Embraer E190-E2
Widerøe, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,315 ft
2,977 nm
88 pax
PEK
Beijing, 3,189 nm
Embraer E195-E2
KLM Cityhopper, 132 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,841 ft
2,893 nm
106 pax
SEA
Seattle, 3,106 nm
Airbus A330-300
Delta, 282 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,529 ft
2,840 nm
226 pax
KWI
Kuwait City, 3,068 nm
Airbus A319-100
British Airways, 144 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,119 ft
2,796 nm
115 pax
DTW
Detroit, 3,038 nm
Boeing 747-400
Lufthansa, 371 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,532 ft
2,793 nm
297 pax
DTW
Detroit, 3,038 nm
Airbus A340-300
Lufthansa, 279 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,231 ft
2,710 nm
223 pax
KBL
Kabul, 2,948 nm
Airbus A321neo
American Airlines, 196 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,222 ft
2,652 nm
157 pax
YYZ
Toronto, 2,910 nm
Boeing 737-800
Ryanair, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,523 ft
2,635 nm
151 pax
BOS
Boston, 2,883 nm
Airbus A320-200
British Airways, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,921 ft
2,580 nm
144 pax
TLV
Tel Aviv, 2,822 nm
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental
Lufthansa, 364 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,633 ft
2,473 nm
291 pax
IKA
Tehran, 2,726 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 9
United Airlines, 179 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,526 ft
2,410 nm
143 pax
LCA
Larnaca, 2,645 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 10
Delta Air Lines, 182 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,526 ft
2,287 nm
146 pax
TUN
Tunis, 2,489 nm
Airbus A340-600
Lufthansa, 297 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,532 ft
2,278 nm
238 pax
TUN
Tunis, 2,489 nm
Embraer E175-E2
Embraer Demo, 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,693 ft
2,192 nm
64 pax
LIS
Lisbon, 2,446 nm
Airbus A321-200
American Airlines, 190 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,122 ft
2,173 nm
152 pax
ATH
Athens, 2,430 nm
Bombardier CRJ-700
American Eagle, 65 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,146 ft
2,080 nm
52 pax
MAD
Madrid, 2,314 nm
Boeing 737-900
United Airlines, 179 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,225 ft
2,065 nm
143 pax
MAD
Madrid, 2,314 nm
Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa, 509 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,532 ft
2,033 nm
407 pax
IST
Istanbul, 2,243 nm
McDonnell Douglas MD-80
American Airlines, 140 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,025 ft
1,949 nm
112 pax
FCO
Rome, 2,190 nm
Embraer E190
Breeze Airways, 108 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,022 ft
1,867 nm
86 pax
OTP
Bucharest, 2,037 nm
Bombardier CRJ-900
Lufthansa CityLine, 90 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,851 ft
1,721 nm
72 pax
ZAG
Zagreb, 1,952 nm
Embraer E175
Alaska Airlines (Horizon), 76 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,673 ft
1,667 nm
61 pax
LJU
Ljubljana, 1,923 nm
Embraer E170
United Express, 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,206 ft
1,647 nm
56 pax
KIV
Chișinău, 1,906 nm
Embraer E195
Breeze Airways, 118 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,555 ft
1,643 nm
94 pax
KIV
Chișinău, 1,906 nm
Boeing 727-200
United Airlines, 149 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,529 ft
1,550 nm
119 pax
VIE
Vienna, 1,810 nm
Boeing 717-200
Delta Air Lines, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,496 ft
1,386 nm
88 pax
LHR
London, 1,644 nm
Fokker 70
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,316 ft
1,364 nm
64 pax
SNN
Shannon, 1,619 nm
Fokker 100
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 100 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,316 ft
1,312 nm
80 pax
AMS
Amsterdam, 1,574 nm
Boeing 737-900ER
Delta, 180 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,730 ft
1,300 nm
144 pax
DUB
Dublin, 1,560 nm
ATR 72-600
Air France (HOP!), 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 3,912 ft
1,072 nm
56 pax
RIX
Riga, 1,292 nm
Boeing 707-120B
Pan American, 110 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 11,335 ft
100 nm
88 pax
None in range
Douglas DC-8-63
Delta Air Lines, 189 seats
Can't lift 80% load
Needs 11,234 ft
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Empty: 1,259 nm
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Range is in still air at the map's default 80% load, with each aircraft in its default airline config and 210 lb per passenger with bags. "Needs" is the takeoff field length at maximum takeoff weight, corrected for LYR's elevation. Reserves cover a 45-minute hold and a diversion to the airport nearest the destination; for the range column that is Honningsvåg Airport, Valan, 464 nm from LYR. Pinned airports are the 115 shown as pins on the map.

Longest nonstops from LYR

The farthest pinned airports an airliner in PlaneRange can reach nonstop from LYR at 80% load, in still air, with enough runway to land.

LYR → EZE Buenos Aires, 7,257 nm (13,439 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
LYR → NAN Nadi, 7,138 nm (13,219 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
LYR → PPT Papeete, 7,137 nm (13,219 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
LYR → GRU São Paulo, 6,457 nm (11,958 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
LYR → JNB Johannesburg, 6,283 nm (11,637 km)
Boeing 777-200LR

Nearest major airports

OSL Oslo 1,087 nm away · 11,811 ft runway KEF Reykjavik 1,091 nm away · 11,975 ft runway HEL Helsinki 1,092 nm away · 11,483 ft runway ARN Stockholm 1,117 nm away · 10,830 ft runway TLL Tallinn 1,145 nm away · 11,417 ft runway RIX Riga 1,292 nm away · 10,499 ft runway
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