There are 2 ways to get from Charlotte to Longyearbyen by plane or train
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Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CLT - LYR
21h 1m$663–2,113Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane RDU - LYR
23h 55m$613–2,013
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Longyearbyen is to train and fly which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 21h 1m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Charlotte and Longyearbyen is 6346 km.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Charlotte to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 3:43 AM in Charlotte and 9:43 AM in Longyearbyen.
There are 19+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dublin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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