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There are 3 ways to get from Russia to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Krasnodar

    best
    1. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KRR - LYR
    24h 59m
    $347–1,418

  2. Fly from Pulkovo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LED - LYR
    21h 16m
    $253–1,013

  3. Train, bus to Riga International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pskov-1train train
    2. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RIX - LYR
    19h 11m

Krasnodar (KRR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Russia and Svalbard, SJ?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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