There are 4 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
21h 31m$286–1,017Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ZIA - LYR
2d 8h$195–5,517Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VKO - LYR
20h 56m$333–915Fly from Domodedovo International Airport
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DME - LYR
30h 35m$335–919
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Svalbard is to fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Svalbard is to fly which takes 20h 56m and costs $330 - $950.
The distance between Moscow and Svalbard is 2645 km.
It takes approximately 21h 31m to get from Moscow to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 4:52 PM in Moscow and 3:52 PM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Svalbard, SJ?
Air Serbia, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Sabiha Gokcen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tbilisi, Berlin Brandenburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–5,500
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
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