What airport do you fly into for flights to Longyearbyen?

Most people fly into Longyearbyen Svalbard (LYR) if they book a flight to Longyearbyen. Svalbard is conveniently located just 3.0 mi from Longyearbyen’s city center.

Can I find cheaper flights to Longyearbyen if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Longyearbyen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Longyearbyen?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Longyearbyen.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen?

Longyearbyen Svalbard is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen. One-way flights to Longyearbyen Svalbard typically cost $92, while round-trip flights cost around $153.

How much is a round-trip flight to Longyearbyen?

A round-trip flight to Longyearbyen will typically cost around $346, however they can be found for as little as $153.

Where does the fastest flight to Longyearbyen depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Longyearbyen, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 50 minutes).

Are there hotels close to Longyearbyen Svalbard?

Yes. Longyearbyen Svalbard has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is the closest property to Longyearbyen Svalbard (2.0 mi away from Longyearbyen Svalbard).

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Flights to Longyearbyen in 2025

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Cheapest in	January
Average price	$518
Round-trip from	$581

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Longyearbyen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

Mon 3/315:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops35h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops47h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$581

Mon 3/315:10 pmJFK - LYR

1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - JFK

1 stop26h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$750

Sun 5/255:10 pmJFK - LYR

2 stops14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/267:40 pmLYR - JFK

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/22$948

Fri 3/286:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/3012:55 pmLYR - EWR

3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$1,394

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Mon 3/315:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops35h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops47h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$581

Sun 5/255:10 pmJFK - LYR

2 stops14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/267:40 pmLYR - JFK

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/22$948

Mon 3/315:10 pmJFK - LYR

1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - JFK

1 stop26h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$750

Mon 3/318:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/23$1,757

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Mon 3/315:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops35h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops47h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$581

Mon 3/315:10 pmJFK - LYR

1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - JFK

1 stop26h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 3/24$750

Mon 3/316:20 pmJFK - LYR

3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - JFK

3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$1,236

Mon 3/318:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/24$1,753

Mon 3/318:30 pmEWR - LYR

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/77:40 pmLYR - EWR

2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/23$1,757

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EWR - LYR

EWRLYR

Newark

Sat 8/9

5:30 pm-10:00 am

2 stops58h 30m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Sat 8/16

6:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops49h 15m

$705

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK - LYR

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/31

5:10 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 4/7

7:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$750

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK - LYR

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/25

5:10 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 5/26

7:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$948

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR - LYR

EWRLYR

Newark

Fri 8/8

12:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops59h 15m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Sat 8/16

6:00 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops58h 35m

$2,509

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR - LYR

EWRLYR

Newark

Sun 8/17

8:25 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops35h 45m

$468

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR - LYR

EWRLYR

Newark

Sun 8/17

6:50 pm-10:00 am

1 stop33h 10m

$2,181

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Longyearbyen flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Longyearbyen flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Longyearbyen flights over the past month.
Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Longyearbyen flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Longyearbyen. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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How long is the flight to Longyearbyen?

On average, a flight from New York to Longyearbyen takes 12 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Longyearbyen from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Longyearbyen?

The most popular airline flying from New York to Longyearbyen is Scandinavian Airlines.

Scandinavian Airlines

From $413

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Longyearbyen?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Longyearbyen is Scandinavian Airlines.

Rainfall in Longyearbyen by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Longyearbyen ranges from 0.9 - 2.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Longyearbyen when rainfall is around 0.9 in.

Temperature in Longyearbyen by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Longyearbyen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 42.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Longyearbyen

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,325 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Elita,Mar 2025

RIX - CPH

It’s OK, but I was some accidents during the flights

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,325 reviews

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,325 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Elita,Mar 2025

RIX - CPH

It’s OK, but I was some accidents during the flights

FAQs about flying to Longyearbyen

What airport do you fly into for flights to Longyearbyen?
Most people fly into Longyearbyen Svalbard (LYR) if they book a flight to Longyearbyen. Svalbard is conveniently located just 3.0 mi from Longyearbyen’s city center.
Can I find cheaper flights to Longyearbyen if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Longyearbyen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Longyearbyen?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Longyearbyen.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen?
Longyearbyen Svalbard is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen. One-way flights to Longyearbyen Svalbard typically cost $92, while round-trip flights cost around $153.
How much is a round-trip flight to Longyearbyen?
A round-trip flight to Longyearbyen will typically cost around $346, however they can be found for as little as $153.
Where does the fastest flight to Longyearbyen depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Longyearbyen, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 50 minutes).
Are there hotels close to Longyearbyen Svalbard?
Yes. Longyearbyen Svalbard has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is the closest property to Longyearbyen Svalbard (2.0 mi away from Longyearbyen Svalbard).

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Rainfall in Longyearbyen by month

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