There are 2 ways to get from Turkey to Svalbard by plane
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Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Svalbard is to fly which costs $340 - $1,500 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Svalbard is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Turkey and Svalbard is 4204 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Turkey to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 1:00 AM in Turkey and 12:00 AM in Svalbard.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Turkey and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Turkish Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Antalya Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Antalya Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
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