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How to get fromDubai to Longyearbyenby shuttle, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Longyearbyen by shuttle, plane, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AUH - LYR
    18h 50m
    $392–1,124

  2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SHJ - LYR
    18h 31m
    $366–1,420

  3. Fly from Dubai International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DXB - LYR
    17h 20m
    $502–1,513

  4. Fly from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DWC - LYR
    33h 55m
    $415–1,317

  5. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubai to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane DOH - LYR
    18h 58m
    $639–1,824

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,429.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 50m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Emirates, Scandinavian Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 6 times a week.

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