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How to get fromBenin to Svalbardby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Benin to Svalbard by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Cotonou

    best
    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane COO - LYR
    19h 14m
    $765–2,616

  2. Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus bus
    2. Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LFW - LYR
    23h 58m
    $676–2,429

  3. Bus to Lagos, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LOS - LYR
    19h 31m
    $873–1,325

Cotonou (COO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Benin to Svalbard.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,045.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 14m

What companies run services between Benin and Svalbard, SJ?

Air France and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

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