There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Svalbard by plane or bus
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Fly from Auckland
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)AKL - LYR
2d 9h$1,116–3,918Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)WRE - LYR
2d 16h$1,116–4,046Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)KKE - LYR
2d 14h$1,330–4,769Bus, bus to Whakatane, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hub
- Fly from Whakatane (WHK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)WHK - LYR
2d 23h$1,337–4,778
Auckland (AKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Svalbard is to fly which costs $1,100 - $4,000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 2 days 9h and costs $1,100 - $4,000.
The distance between Auckland and Svalbard is 15366 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 9h to get from Auckland to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 12h behind Auckland. It is currently 4:51 AM in Auckland and 4:51 PM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Svalbard, SJ?
Qantas, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Auckland (AKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Auckland to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,700
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Whakatane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Auckland to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Whakatane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Auckland, New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- support@baybus.zendesk.com
- Website
- baybus.co.nz
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.baybus.co.nz/
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