There are 6 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
23h 17m$895–2,790Drive 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
36h 30m$880–2,738Drive 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
31h 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
33h 25m$885–2,746Drive 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
33h 22m$883–2,743Drive to Robe Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Robe Airport (GOB)car
- Fly from Robe Airport (GOB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane GOB - LYR
36h 30m$885–2,745
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 $850 - $2,800 and takes 36h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard is to fly which takes 23h 17m and costs $850 - $2,800.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Svalbard is 7826 km.
It takes approximately 23h 17m to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 1:24 AM in Addis Ababa and 12:24 AM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Svalbard, SJ?
Ethiopian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Malpensa, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 6m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Robe Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Debre Marcos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Robe Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Vienna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
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