Longyearbyen

$727+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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ORD — LYR
Apr 6 — Apr 131
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Longyearbyen

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$796
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$727
(Gotogate)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$747
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Longyearbyen Svalbard flight deals.
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From Illinois to Longyearbyen Svalbard
One-way flight from Illinois to Longyearbyen Svalbard
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($248 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Longyearbyen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Longyearbyen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:10 amORD - LYR
2 stops21h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/1310:45 amLYR - ORD
2 stops60h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$796
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:15 pmORD - LYR
2 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/2212:50 pmLYR - ORD
2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,005
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/155:10 pmORD - LYR
3 stops42h 50mKLM
Thu 5/2212:50 pmLYR - ORD
3 stops33h 10mKLM
Deal found 3/31$24,507

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Illinois

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Longyearbyen

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ChicagoLongyearbyen

ORD - LYR

ORDLYR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

7:10 am-12:05 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 5/13

10:45 am-4:10 pm

2 stops60h 25m

$796

ChicagoLongyearbyen

ORD - LYR

ORDLYR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

10:15 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops56h 10m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Thu 5/22

12:50 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops39h 25m

$1,005

ChicagoLongyearbyen

ORD - LYR

ORDLYR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

5:10 pm-7:00 pm

3 stops42h 50m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Thu 5/22

12:50 pm-3:00 pm

3 stops33h 10m

$24,507

ChicagoLongyearbyen

ORD - LYR

ORDLYR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

10:15 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops56h 10m

$727

ChicagoLongyearbyen

ORD - LYR

ORDLYR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

7:15 pm-7:00 pm

3 stops40h 45m

$3,377

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Deals found on 3/31

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to LYR?

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Rainfall in Longyearbyen by month

Plan your trip to Longyearbyen by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Longyearbyen by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Longyearbyen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Longyearbyen. Reviews last updated April 1, 2025.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Longyearbyen from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Longyearbyen, you will be flying into Svalbard. Longyearbyen Svalbard (LYR) is just 3.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Longyearbyen that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from Illinois to Longyearbyen

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