What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $230 - $1,000 and takes 11h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $230 - $1,000.

How far is it from Lyon to Longyearbyen?

The distance between Lyon and Longyearbyen is 3743 km.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen?

It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Longyearbyen?

There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.

Lyon to Longyearbyen - 3 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen by train or plane

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Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CDG - LYR
11h 43m
$364–883
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LYS - LYR
11h 4m
$239–979
Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain
2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane NCE - LYR
16h 23m
$353–1,174

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

4Weekly Planes

7h 5mAverage Duration

$237Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Longyearbyen.

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Distance: 3,743.1 km
Duration: 11h 43m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

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