What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard is to fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 5 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard is to fly which takes 5 days 2h and costs $500 - $1,600.

How far is it from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard?

The distance between Ellesmere Island and Svalbard is 2135 km.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard?

It takes approximately 5 days 2h to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ellesmere Island and Svalbard?

Svalbard is 6h ahead of Ellesmere Island. It is currently 10:53 PM in Ellesmere Island and 4:53 AM in Svalbard.

Where can I stay near Svalbard?

There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.

Ellesmere Island to Svalbard - one way to travel via plane

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There is 1 way to get from Ellesmere Island to Svalbard by plane

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1. Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane YGZ - LYR
5d 2h
$501–1,587

Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

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Distance: 2,134.5 km
Duration: 5d 2h

What companies run services between Ellesmere Island, NU, Canada and Svalbard, SJ?

Canadian North, Air Greenland, and two other airlines fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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