What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Svalbard?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Svalbard is to fly which costs $700 - $2,500 and takes 21h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Svalbard?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Svalbard is to fly which takes 21h 14m and costs $700 - $2,500.

How far is it from Colombo to Svalbard?

The distance between Colombo and Svalbard is 8701 km.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Svalbard?

It takes approximately 21h 14m to get from Colombo to Svalbard, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Svalbard?

Svalbard is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 7:34 PM in Colombo and 3:04 PM in Svalbard.

Where can I stay near Svalbard?

There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.

Colombo to Svalbard - one way to travel via plane

There is 1 way to get from Colombo to Svalbard by plane

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1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)CMB - LYR
21h 14m
$745–2,451

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

5Weekly Planes

25h 10mAverage Duration

$728Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,701.5 km
Duration: 21h 14m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Svalbard, SJ?

Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.

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