There are 4 ways to get from Manila to Svalbard by plane, 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)MNL - LYR
2d 13h$511–1,711Taxi to Cauayan, fly
- Take the taxi from Trinoma to Cauayan (CYZ)
- Fly from Cauayan (CYZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)CYZ - LYR
3d 10h$752–2,319Bus to Bicol International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Legazpi, Albay
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)DRP - LYR
3d 10h$789–2,552Bus to Naga Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao to Calabanga
- Fly from Naga Airport (WNP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)WNP - LYR
3d 16h$1,236–3,945
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Svalbard is to fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Svalbard is to fly which takes 2 days 13h and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Manila and Svalbard is 8785 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 13h to get from Manila to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 7h behind Manila. It is currently 3:15 AM in Manila and 8:15 PM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Svalbard, SJ?
Philippine Airlines, Hainan, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Beijing Capital, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cauayan to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Beijing Capital, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Beijing Capital, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Naga Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Beijing Capital, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Phone
- +63 (2) 227 1933
- customerservice@dltbbus.com.ph
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Legazpi, Albay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- dltbbus.com.ph
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- phbus.com
Bus from Manila Cubao to Calabanga
- Low
- $18–23
- Skybus Premier
- $18–23
- High
- $19–25
- Skybus
- $17–19
- Elite
- $18–22
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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