There is 1 way to get from Iceland to Svalbard by plane
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Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Svalbard is to fly which costs $240 - $600 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 17h and costs $240 - $600.
The distance between Iceland and Svalbard is 2031 km.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Iceland to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 11:36 AM in Iceland and 12:36 PM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Iceland and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
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- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–2,200
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,900
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