There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Svalbard by plane
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane EWR - LYR
17h 14m$493–966Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JFK - LYR
18h 25m$527–1,640Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LGA - LYR
3d 19h$520–2,037
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Svalbard is to fly which costs $490 - $1,000 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Svalbard is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs $490 - $1,000.
The distance between Newark and Svalbard is 5606 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Newark to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 6h ahead of Newark. It is currently 11:04 PM in Newark and 5:04 AM in Svalbard.
There are nine+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Svalbard, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Boston, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Washington Dulles, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Halifax, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
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