There are 3 ways to get from Phoenix to Longyearbyen by plane, shuttle, 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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AZA - LYR
3d 14h$639–2,289Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Vegasbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LAS - LYR
46h 35m$636–2,108Shuttle to Tucson, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TUS - LYR
47h 26m$894–3,044
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Longyearbyen is to bus and fly which takes 46h 35m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Phoenix and Longyearbyen is 7192 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 14h to get from Phoenix to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 8h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 8:07 AM in Phoenix and 4:07 PM in Longyearbyen.
There are 16+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Sun Country Airlines, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Minneapolis, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Tucson to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Manchester, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Minneapolis, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Tucson to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Manchester, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $134
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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