There are 7 ways to get from Svalbard to Alaska by plane or car
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Fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane LYR - SIT
2d 11h$663–1,813Fly to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane LYR - JNU
44h 4m$713–2,013Fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LYR - ANC
39h 40m$863–2,313Fly to Fairbanks
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LYR - FAI
43h 3m$1,013–2,613Fly to Soldotna, drive
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Soldotna (SXQ)plane LYR - SXQ
- Drive from Soldotna (SXQ) to Anchoragecar
43h 34m$685–1,751Fly to Kenai, drive
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Kenai (ENA)plane LYR - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
45h 30m$687–1,751Fly to Homer, drive
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Homer (HOM)plane LYR - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
45h 18m$696–1,866
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Alaska is to fly which costs $650 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Alaska is to fly which takes 39h 40m and costs $850 - $2,400.
The distance between Svalbard and Alaska is 3032 miles.
It takes approximately 2 days 11h to get from Svalbard to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 10h behind Svalbard. It is currently 12:39 AM in Svalbard and 2:39 PM in Alaska.
There are 229+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Alaska, USA?
Scandinavian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Tromso, Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Tromso, Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Anchorage International Airport via Oslo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 41m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Fairbanks via Oslo, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Juneau International Airport via Tromso, Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Fairbanks via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Anchorage International Airport via Oslo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 41m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Homer via Oslo, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 21m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Fairbanks via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Soldotna via Oslo, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Kenai via Oslo, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
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