There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Svalbard by plane or train
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Fly from Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAM - LYR
10h 51m$214–665Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HAJ - LYR
16h 39m$278–1,313Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BER - LYR
13h 13m$345–814
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Svalbard is to fly which costs $210 - $700 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Svalbard is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Hamburg and Svalbard is 2766 km.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Hamburg to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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