There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MAA - LYR
39h 46m$661–1,911Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BLR - LYR
27h 44m$564–1,733Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TIR - LYR
28h 45m$914–2,727Train to Kadapa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Cuddapahtrain
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CDP - LYR
2d 7h$817–2,333Bus to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PNY - LYR
32h 31m$919–2,636Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SXV - LYR
2d 7h$766–2,234
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Svalbard is to train and bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 27h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Svalbard is to train and bus and fly which takes 27h 44m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Chennai and Svalbard is 8054 km.
It takes approximately 39h 46m to get from Chennai to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 5:35 AM in Chennai and 1:05 AM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Svalbard, SJ?
Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kempegowda International Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hyderabad, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hyderabad, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Hyderabad, Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Pondicherry to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kempegowda International Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Salem to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Salem to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Salem to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Pondicherry to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kempegowda International Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Salem to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Chennai International Airport, Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Chennai Central to Cuddapah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
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