There are 4 ways to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen by plane
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 Tasiilaq
best- Fly from Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AGM - LYR
3d 17h$397–1,102Fly from Qaqortoq
cheapest- Fly from Qaqortoq (JJU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JJU - LYR
2d 22h$335–839Fly from Nuuk Airport
- Fly from Nuuk Airport (GOH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane GOH - LYR
23h 15m$614–1,614Fly from Maniitsoq Airport
- Fly from Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JSU - LYR
2d 1h$1,022–2,624
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 $330 - $850 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 23h 15m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between Greenland and Longyearbyen is 2183 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 17h to get from Greenland to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 3h ahead of Greenland. It is currently 10:38 AM in Greenland and 1:38 PM 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
- 3d 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Qaqortoq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Maniitsoq Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kangerlussuaq, Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Nuuk Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,800
Flights from Qaqortoq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
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