There are 4 ways to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen by plane
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Fly from Tasiilaq
best- Fly from Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AGM - LYR
45h 18m$310–857Fly from Sisimiut Airport
- Fly from Sisimiut Airport (JHS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JHS - LYR
43h 23m$358–942Fly from Nuuk Airport
- Fly from Nuuk Airport (GOH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane GOH - LYR
23h 15m$614–1,714Fly from Maniitsoq Airport
- Fly from Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JSU - LYR
2d$1,122–2,524
Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $310 - $900 and takes 45h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 23h 15m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Greenland and Longyearbyen is 2183 km.
It takes approximately 45h 18m to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 3h ahead of Greenland. It is currently 6:11 AM in Greenland and 9:11 AM in Longyearbyen.
There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Greenland and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Air Greenland, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tasiilaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kulusuk, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Sisimiut Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kangerlussuaq, Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from Sisimiut Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nuuk Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Maniitsoq Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kangerlussuaq, Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tasiilaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kulusuk, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Sisimiut Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nuuk Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Nuuk Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Maniitsoq Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nuuk Airport, Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
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