Longyearbyen

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— LYR
Oct 8 — Oct 151
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Flights to Longyearbyen in 2026

Cheapest flights to Longyearbyen

Sun 10/185:20 pm -
2 stops38h 50m
Sun 10/252:40 pm -
1 stop28h 45m
Deal found 9/3$715
Wed 10/145:45 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Sun 10/182:00 pm -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 9/3$727
Wed 11/186:30 pm -
2 stops13h 40m
Mon 11/303:00 pm -
2 stops54h 40m
Deal found 9/4$738
Mon 10/266:40 pm -
2 stops14h 30m
Fri 10/3012:15 pm -
2 stops33h 25m
Deal found 9/3$757
Wed 10/146:55 pm -
2 stops34h 55m
Sun 10/182:00 pm -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 9/7$768
Fri 10/165:45 pm -
1 stop19h 15m
Mon 10/197:45 pm -
2 stops49h 14m
Deal found 9/6$775
Fri 11/205:40 pm -
2 stops38h 15m
Mon 11/303:00 pm -
2 stops30h 40m
Deal found 9/4$776
Fri 11/205:35 pm -
2 stops38h 20m
Mon 11/303:00 pm -
2 stops54h 45m
Deal found 9/4$824
Sun 11/225:35 pm -
3 stops38h 35m
Tue 12/12:55 pm -
3 stops30h 50m
Deal found 9/4$838
Fri 10/166:55 pm -
2 stops18h 05m
Mon 10/192:55 pm -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 9/6$907
Mon 9/145:10 pm -
1 stop15h 00m
Mon 9/212:55 pm -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 9/4$909
Sat 11/215:35 pm -
2 stops14h 20m
Tue 12/12:55 pm -
3 stops30h 50m
Deal found 9/4$1,024

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$715
From New York to Longyearbyen Svalbard

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NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Sun 10/18

5:20 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Sun 10/25

2:40 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$721

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Wed 11/18

6:30 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 11/30

3:00 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops54h 40m

$738

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

6:55 pm-11:50 am

2 stops34h 55m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Sun 10/18

2:00 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$768

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Wed 11/18

6:30 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 12/1

2:55 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops52h 30m

$793

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Fri 10/16

5:20 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 10/19

7:45 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops49h 14m

$801

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

5:35 pm-11:30 am

2 stops35h 55m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 11/30

3:00 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops54h 45m

$838

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/22

5:35 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops38h 35m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 11/30

3:00 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops54h 45m

$838

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

5:35 pm-11:30 am

2 stops35h 55m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 12/1

2:55 pm-3:45 pm

3 stops30h 50m

$838

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/22

5:35 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops38h 35m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 12/1

2:55 pm-3:45 pm

3 stops30h 50m

$838
Quickest round-trip

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Wed 10/14

5:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop12h 05m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Sun 10/18

2:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$854

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Longyearbyen

How long is the flight to Longyearbyen?

On average, a flight from New York to Longyearbyen takes 15 hours 5 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 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

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Norway, such as Scandinavian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

lisa,May 2026

ALC - OSL

Uncomfortable seats on packed flight. There was plenty of overhead bin space. Cabin crew weren't friendly but the cockpit pointed out things we were flying over, like Paris. Cup of coffee, tea or water for 3.5hrs. Good de-planing from both ends.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

lisa,May 2026

ALC - OSL

Uncomfortable seats on packed flight. There was plenty of overhead bin space. Cabin crew weren't friendly but the cockpit pointed out things we were flying over, like Paris. Cup of coffee, tea or water for 3.5hrs. Good de-planing from both ends.

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 $132, while round-trip flights cost around $158.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Longyearbyen?

    A round-trip flight to Longyearbyen will typically cost around $350, however they can be found for as little as $158.

  • 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 (12 hours 5 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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