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How to get fromAtlanta to Longyearbyenby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Longyearbyen by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ATL - LYR
    37h 49m
    $614–2,114

  2. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Peachtree Station to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane TYS - LYR
    47h 12m
    $473–1,157

  3. Bus to Columbus Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CSG - LYR
    47h 31m
    $614–2,190

  4. Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CHA - LYR
    2d 17h
    $500–1,184

  5. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BHM - LYR
    44h 21m
    $537–1,649

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

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Duration34h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,594.8 km
  • Duration: 37h 49m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Delta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

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