There are 6 ways to get from Nigeria to Svalbard by plane or bus
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Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
best- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KAN - LYR
39h 41m$1,012–2,412Fly from Asaba International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ABB - LYR
24h 15m$513–1,813Fly from Lagos
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LOS - LYR
17h 16m$1,013–1,513Fly from Benin City
- Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BNI - LYR
26h 46m$661–2,612Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ABV - LYR
27h 20m$711–2,412Bus to Cotonou, fly
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane COO - LYR
38h 18m$622–2,324
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to Svalbard is to fly which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nigeria to Svalbard is to fly which takes 17h 16m and costs $1,000 - $1,600.
The distance between Nigeria and Svalbard is 7384 km.
It takes approximately 39h 41m to get from Nigeria to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Nigeria and Svalbard, SJ?
Egyptair, Scandinavian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Cairo, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, London Gatwick, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Cairo, Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Lagos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via London Heathrow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Benin City to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, London Gatwick, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 17m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Asaba International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, London Gatwick, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Istanbul, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via London Gatwick, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Cotonou to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cotonou to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Brussels, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Lagos, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Cairo, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Lagos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via London Heathrow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Lagos to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Benin City to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Lagos, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Asaba International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Lagos, Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Cotonou to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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