There are 6 ways to get from Finland to Svalbard by plane or ferry
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 Turku Airport
best- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TKU - LYR
11h 37m$206–816Fly from Pori Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pori Airport (POR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane POR - LYR
17h 38m$198–773Fly from Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HEL - LYR
9h 34m$232–613Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TLL - LYR
14h 58mFly from Jyvaskyla Airport
- Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JYV - LYR
18h$265–1,117Fly from Oulu Airport
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane OUL - LYR
12h 24m$466–1,117
Turku Airport (TKU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Svalbard is to fly which costs $230 - $650 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Finland and Svalbard is 2002 km.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Finland to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 8:09 AM in Finland and 7:09 AM in Svalbard.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Finland and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines flies from Turku Airport (TKU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Pori Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Jyvaskyla Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oulu Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Pori Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Oulu Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oulu Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Riga, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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