There are 4 ways to get from Italy to Svalbard by plane or train
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Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BLQ - LYR
21h 35m$269–498Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MXP - LYR
11h 41m$206–867Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CTA - LYR
18h 30m$236–866Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane FCO - LYR
11h 15m$236–768
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Svalbard is to fly which costs $260 - $500 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 15m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Italy and Svalbard is 3765 km.
It takes approximately 21h 35m to get from Italy to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Italy and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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