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$1,115+ Cheap flights to Longyearbyen

— LYR
Nov 20 — Nov 271
Fri 11/20
Fri 11/27
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Longyearbyen in 2026

Cheapest flights to Longyearbyen

Wed 11/49:15 pm -
3 stops33h 40m
Wed 11/113:55 pm -
3 stops32h 05m
Deal found 10/16$1,115
Wed 11/46:55 pm -
3 stops36h 00m
Wed 11/113:55 pm -
3 stops32h 30m
Deal found 10/16$1,128
Sat 10/1711:10 pm -
2 stops37h 50m
Sat 10/247:45 pm -
2 stops32h 20m
Deal found 10/16$1,524
Sun 10/188:15 pm -
2 stops57h 55m
Thu 10/2212:35 pm -
1 stop33h 05m
Deal found 10/16$1,779
Sat 10/175:15 pm -
2 stops14h 00m
Sat 10/247:45 pm -
2 stops26h 55m
Deal found 10/16$1,908
Sat 10/175:10 pm -
1 stop14h 05m
Sat 10/247:45 pm -
2 stops51h 00m
Deal found 10/16$2,477

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$624
From New York to Longyearbyen Svalbard
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New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/4

9:15 pm-12:55 pm

3 stops33h 40m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 11/11

3:55 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops32h 05m

$1,115

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/11

10:00 pm-3:10 pm

3 stops35h 10m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Fri 1/15

12:15 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops35h 45m

$1,126

NewarkLongyearbyen

EWR Newark - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

EWRLYR

Newark

Wed 11/4

6:55 pm-12:55 pm

3 stops36h 00m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 11/11

3:55 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops32h 30m

$1,128

New YorkLongyearbyen

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LYR Longyearbyen Svalbard

JFKLYR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/11

8:00 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops60h 10m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Fri 1/15

12:15 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$1,165

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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 35 hours 57 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
Scandinavian Airlines
From $384

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
2,021 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
2,021 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
2,021 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

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 $220, while round-trip flights cost around $197.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Longyearbyen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Longyearbyen, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 35 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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