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)ADD - LYR
20h 27m$672–1,703Drive to Awassa Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)AWA - LYR
28h 1m$829–2,137Drive to Dessie, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)DSE - LYR
29h 25m$685–1,746Drive to Jimma Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Jimma Airport (JIM)
- Fly from Jimma Airport (JIM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)JIM - LYR
29h 37m$683–1,743Drive to Robe Airport, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Robe Airport (GOB)
- Fly from Robe Airport (GOB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)GOB - LYR
36h 40m$685–1,745Drive to Nekemte, fly
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Nekemte (NEK)
- Fly from Nekemte (NEK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)NEK - LYR
37h 8m$681–1,840
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 $650 - $1,800 and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard is to fly which takes 20h 27m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Svalbard is 7826 km.
It takes approximately 20h 27m to get from Addis Ababa to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 2h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 5:26 AM in Addis Ababa and 3:26 AM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Svalbard, SJ?
Ethiopian Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Awassa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Dessie to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Jimma Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Robe Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Robe Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Nekemte to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dembi Dolo, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Nekemte to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dembi Dolo, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
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