What is the cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul is to fly and bus which costs 8.500 ₺ - 30.000 ₺ and takes 30h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺.

How far is it from Longyearbyen to Istanbul?

The distance between Longyearbyen and Istanbul is 4244 km.

How long does it take to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 26h 36m to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Longyearbyen. It is currently 6:12 PM in Longyearbyen and 8:12 PM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4215+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Longyearbyen to Istanbul - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul by plane or bus

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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LYR - SAW
26h 36m
₺10,474–31,482
Fly to Burgas Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane LYR - BOJ
2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
30h 13m
₺8,901–29,861
Fly to Istanbul
1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LYR - IST
11h 14m
₺12,461–43,461

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

8Weekly Planes

26h 47mAverage Duration

₺10,192Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Longyearbyen to Istanbul.

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Distance: 4,244.4 km
Duration: 26h 36m

What companies run services between Longyearbyen, SJ and Istanbul, Turkey?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily.

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