There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ADD - LYR
17h 47m$874–2,706Drive to Debre Marcos, fly
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DBM - LYR
29h 55m$830–2,638Drive to Awassa Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AWA - LYR
25h 22m$1,129–3,637Drive to Dessie, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DSE - LYR
26h 50m$835–2,646Drive to Jimma Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Jimma Airport (JIM)car
- Fly from Jimma Airport (JIM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JIM - LYR
26h 57m$833–2,643
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard is to drive and fly which costs $800 - $2,700 and takes 29h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard is to fly which takes 17h 47m and costs $850 - $2,800.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Svalbard is 7826 km.
It takes approximately 17h 47m to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 2h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 6:19 AM in Addis Ababa and 4:19 AM in Svalbard.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Svalbard, SJ?
Ethiopian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Brussels, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Debre Marcos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Debre Marcos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
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