There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Svalbard by plane, train, taxi, 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.
Fly from Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane COK - LYR
25h 20m$666–2,119Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TRZ - LYR
2d 14h$457–1,439Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TRV - LYR
29h 26m$716–2,431Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane IXM - LYR
2d 5h$764–2,573Train, bus to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aluva to Thrisurtrain
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kuttipurambus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CCJ - LYR
38h 44m$675–2,341Train to Kannur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CNN - LYR
28h 15m$672–2,241
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Svalbard is to fly which takes 25h 20m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Kochi and Svalbard is 8301 km.
It takes approximately 25h 20m to get from Kochi to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 4h 30m behind Kochi. It is currently 4:02 AM in Kochi and 11:32 PM in Svalbard.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Svalbard, SJ?
IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Trivandrum to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Trivandrum to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Trivandrum to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Madurai to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Madurai to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Abu Dhabi, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Madurai to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Mumbai, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Madurai to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–23
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Kuttipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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