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How to get fromCairo to Svalbardby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CAI - LYR
    28h 28m
    $462–1,212

  2. Train to Alexandria, fly

    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ALY - LYR
    31h 38m
    $503–1,943

  3. Bus to Hurghada Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Al Qolali to Al Sakkalabus bus
    2. Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HRG - LYR
    28h 11m
    $507–1,431

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration26h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$457Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,451.2 km
  • Duration: 28h 28m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Svalbard, SJ?

Air Cairo, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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