There are 2 ways to get from Turkey to Svalbard by plane
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Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Svalbard is to fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Svalbard is to fly which takes 12h 27m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Turkey and Svalbard is 4204 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Turkey to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 1:05 AM in Turkey and 12:05 AM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ 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
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Antalya Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Varna, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
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