There are 3 ways to get from Moscow to Svalbard by plane
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Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SVO - LYR
15h 16m$286–1,017Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VKO - LYR
18h 41m$353–1,215Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport
- Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ZIA - LYR
25h 13m$355–1,217
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Svalbard is to fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Svalbard is to fly which takes 15h 16m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Moscow and Svalbard is 2645 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Moscow to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 6:49 AM in Moscow and 5:49 AM in Svalbard.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Svalbard, SJ?
Air Serbia and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Sabiha Gokcen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Antalya, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
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