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How to get fromTurkey to Svalbardby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Turkey to Svalbard by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane IST - LYR
    17h 10m
    $363–1,213

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SAW - LYR
    15h 15m
    $253–963

  3. Bus to Burgas Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BOJ - LYR
    19h 31m
    $317–1,150

  4. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ADB - LYR
    20h 49m
    $342–912

  5. Fly from Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AYT - LYR
    12h 27m
    $382–1,112

Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,204.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 10m

What companies run services between Turkey and Svalbard, SJ?

Turkish Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

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