There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Longyearbyen by plane, car, or bus
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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ATL - LYR
35h 28m$424–1,114Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BHM - LYR
43h 10m$1,137–4,349Bus to Columbus Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CSG - LYR
41h 6mDrive to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly
- Drive from Atlanta to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)car
- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AGS - LYR
6d 20h$539–1,951
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $420 - $1,200 and takes 35h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 35h 28m and costs $420 - $1,200.
The distance between Atlanta and Longyearbyen is 6595 km.
It takes approximately 35h 28m to get from Atlanta to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 12:21 AM in Atlanta and 6:21 AM in Longyearbyen.
There are 16+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Baltimore, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Columbus Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Boston, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Manchester, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Manchester, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
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