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How to get fromDenmark to Svalbardby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Denmark to Svalbard by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CPH - LYR
    8h 57m
    $122–404

  2. Fly from Billund Airport

    1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BLL - LYR
    13h 12m
    $204–815

  3. Fly from Aalborg Airport

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AAL - LYR
    10h 38m
    $234–1,015

  4. Bus to Aarhus Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen to Aarhus Lufthavnbus bus
    2. Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AAR - LYR
    10h 53m
    $261–1,039

  5. Train, car ferry to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly

    1. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KRS - LYR
    13h 31m
    $278–895

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,535.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Denmark and Svalbard, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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