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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Svalbardby plane or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ADD - LYR
    18h 37m
    $745–1,569

  2. Drive to Awassa Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car car
    2. Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AWA - LYR
    25h 37m
    $1,129–2,837

  3. Drive to Jimma Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Jimma Airport (JIM)car car
    2. Fly from Jimma Airport (JIM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane JIM - LYR
    27h 23m
    $933–2,343

  4. Drive to Dessie, fly

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car car
    2. Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DSE - LYR
    27h 41m
    $935–2,346

  5. Drive to Debre Marcos, fly

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car car
    2. Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DBM - LYR
    30h 41m
    $930–2,338

  6. Drive to Robe Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Robe Airport (GOB)car car
    2. Fly from Robe Airport (GOB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane GOB - LYR
    30h 46m
    $935–2,345

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration17h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$733Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,826.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 37m

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.

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