There are 5 ways to get from Greenland to Svalbard by plane
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Fly from Tasiilaq
best- Fly from Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane AGM - LYR
14h 38m$364–1,421Fly from Ilulissat Airport
- Fly from Ilulissat Airport (JAV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JAV - LYR
16h 52m$884–3,438Fly from Qaqortoq
- Fly from Qaqortoq (JJU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JJU - LYR
18h 44m$415–1,552Fly from Narsaq
- Fly from Narsaq (JNS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane JNS - LYR
23h 13m$386–1,447Fly from Nuuk Airport
- Fly from Nuuk Airport (GOH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane GOH - LYR
14h 10m$764–2,914
Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenland to Svalbard is to fly which costs $360 - $1,500 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Greenland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs $750 - $3,000.
The distance between Greenland and Svalbard is 2183 km.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Greenland to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 3h ahead of Greenland. It is currently 9:05 AM in Greenland and 12:05 PM in Svalbard.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Greenland and Svalbard, SJ?
Air Greenland, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Tasiilaq (AGM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tasiilaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kulusuk, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Ilulissat Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Ilulissat Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
Flights from Ilulissat Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kangerlussuaq, Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–6,500
Flights from Ilulissat Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Nuuk Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Qaqortoq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Narsaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Qaqortoq, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Nuuk Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Nuuk Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tasiilaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kulusuk, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Ilulissat Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Qaqortoq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Narsaq to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Qaqortoq, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
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