There are 3 ways to get from Longyearbyen to Iceland by plane
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Fly to Keflavík International Airport
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LYR - KEF
20h 4m$275–717Fly to Reykjavik
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane LYR - RKV
2d 6h$232–864Fly to Akureyri Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane LYR - AEY
2d 5h$293–766
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Longyearbyen to Iceland is to fly which costs $270 - $750 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Longyearbyen to Iceland is to fly which takes 20h 4m and costs $270 - $750.
The distance between Longyearbyen and Iceland is 2030 km.
It takes approximately 20h 4m to get from Longyearbyen to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 2h behind Longyearbyen. It is currently 12:28 PM in Longyearbyen and 10:28 AM in Iceland.
There are 558+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Longyearbyen, SJ and Iceland?
Scandinavian Airlines flies from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Keflavík International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Akureyri Airport via Oslo, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Reykjavik via Oslo, Keflavík International Airport, Akureyri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Akureyri Airport via Tromso, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
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