There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Svalbard by plane, bus, 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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ATL - LYR
34h 44m$514–1,514Bus 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
42h 11m$614–2,190Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Peachtree Station to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TYS - LYR
27h 46m$543–1,657Drive 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
3d 20h$637–2,149
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Svalbard is to fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Svalbard is to drive and fly which takes 27h 46m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Atlanta and Svalbard is 6595 km.
It takes approximately 34h 44m to get from Atlanta to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 1:54 PM in Atlanta and 7:54 PM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Svalbard, SJ?
Delta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Columbus Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Baltimore, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- columbusoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
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