Rome2Rio

How to get fromCalgary to Longyearbyenby plane or bus

Find Transport to Longyearbyen

See all options

There are 2 ways to get from Calgary to Longyearbyen by plane 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.

  1. Fly from Calgary International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YYC - LYR
    18h 29m
    $686–2,145

  2. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YEG - LYR
    22h 52m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration16h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$623Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Calgary to Longyearbyen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,257.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 29m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Longyearbyen, SJ?

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and WestJet fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Svalbard & Jan Mayen

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides