There are 3 ways to get from Kuwait City to Svalbard by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Basra International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BSR - LYR
29h 19m$569–2,223Drive to King Fahd International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait City to Dammam-Airport-DMMcar
- Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DMM - LYR
20h 8m$423–1,343Fly from Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KWI - LYR
32h 14m$442–1,212
Basra International Airport (BSR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Svalbard is to fly which costs $440 - $1,300 and takes 32h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Svalbard is to drive and fly which takes 20h 8m and costs $420 - $1,400.
The distance between Kuwait City and Svalbard is 5719 km.
It takes approximately 29h 19m to get from Kuwait City to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 2h behind Kuwait City. It is currently 5:21 PM in Kuwait City and 3:21 PM in Svalbard.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Svalbard, SJ?
Jazeera Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Basra International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Basra International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Basra International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Sabiha Gokcen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
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