There are 3 ways to get from Tbilisi to Svalbard by shuttle, plane, 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.
Shuttle to Kutaisi International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tbilisi Elbakidze to Kutaisi Airport
- Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)KUT - LYR
22h 17m$290–970Fly from Tbilisi International Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)TBS - LYR
20h 2m$360–1,097Bus to Gyumri, fly
- Take the bus from Tbilisi House of Justice to Gyumri Vardanats
- Fly from Gyumri (LWN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)LWN - LYR
3d 9h$334–1,125
Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Svalbard is to shuttle and fly which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Svalbard is to fly which takes 20h 2m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Tbilisi and Svalbard is 4430 km.
It takes approximately 22h 17m to get from Tbilisi to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 3h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 7:58 AM in Tbilisi and 4:58 AM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Svalbard, SJ?
LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Warsaw Chopin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Prague, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Budapest, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Warsaw Chopin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Belgrade, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Gyumri to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Larnaca, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Gyumri to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Larnaca, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Gyumri to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Larnaca, Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Phone
- +995 322 159 259
- Website
- omnibusexpress.ge
Shuttle from Tbilisi Elbakidze to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://omnibusexpress.ge/
- Phone
- +374 98-14-14-66
- FaytonTaxi015@gmail.com
Bus from Tbilisi House of Justice to Gyumri Vardanats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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