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
30h 26m$196–667Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VKO - LYR
20h 55m$342–1,314Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport
- Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ZIA - LYR
3d$305–1,216
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 $190 - $700 and takes 30h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Svalbard is to fly which takes 20h 55m and costs $340 - $1,400.
The distance between Moscow and Svalbard is 2645 km.
It takes approximately 30h 26m to get from Moscow to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 2h behind Moscow. It is currently 8:44 PM in Moscow and 6:44 PM in Svalbard.
There are 16+ 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) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Sabiha Gokcen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tbilisi, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tbilisi, Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
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