There are 6 ways to get from Namibia to Spitsbergen by plane, unknown, car, 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 Walvis Bay Airport, travel
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane WVB - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
43hFly from Windhoek International Airport, travel
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane WDH - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
31h 56mDrive to Ongiva, fly, travel
- Drive from Oshakati to Ongiva (VPE)car
- Fly from Ongiva (VPE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VPE - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
2d 4hBus to Kasane, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Kazungulabus
- Fly from Kasane (BBK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BBK - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
2d 1hFly from Katima Mulilo Airport, travel
- Fly from Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MPA - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
47h 52mDrive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly, travel
- Drive from Katima Mulilo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFAcar
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VFA - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
29h 24m
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Namibia and Spitsbergen is 11328 km.
It takes approximately 43h to get from Namibia to Spitsbergen, including transfers.
Spitsbergen is 1h behind Namibia. It is currently 7:54 AM in Namibia and 6:54 AM in Spitsbergen.
What companies run services between Namibia and Spitsbergen, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Namibia to Spitsbergen. However, you can take the taxi to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Windhoek Airport, walk to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ongiva to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ongiva to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Kasane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Kasane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nairobi, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Munich, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ongiva to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ongiva to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Luanda, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Kasane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nairobi, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Zurich, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Munich, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Kasane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Kasane to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Katima Mulilo Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Windhoek International Airport, Zurich, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Katima Mulilo Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Windhoek International Airport, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
Flights from Katima Mulilo Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Maun, Windhoek International Airport, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
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