There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Svalbard by plane
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)JFK - LYR
18h 54m$627–990Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)EWR - LYR
18h 19m$323–1,016Fly from Teterboro Airport
- Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)TEB - LYR
41h 44m$404–1,174Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)LGA - LYR
2d 22h$510–1,737
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Svalbard is to fly which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Svalbard is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between Newark and Svalbard is 5634 km.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Newark to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 6h ahead of Newark. It is currently 5:47 PM in Newark and 11:47 PM in Svalbard.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Teterboro Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nantucket, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Teterboro Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nantucket, Newark Liberty International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Halifax, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
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