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How to get fromIceland to Longyearbyenby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Iceland to Longyearbyen by plane

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  1. Fly from Reykjavik

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    1. Fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RKV - LYR
    26h 59m
    $213–964

  2. Fly from Keflavík International Airport

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KEF - LYR
    13h
    $275–717

  3. Fly from Akureyri Airport

    1. Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AEY - LYR
    22h 20m
    $327–1,220

Reykjavik (RKV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration28h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,000.4 km
  • Duration: 26h 59m

What companies run services between Iceland and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Icelandair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Reykjavik (RKV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.

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