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How to get fromMunich to Longyearbyenby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Longyearbyen by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MUC - LYR
    20h 36m
    $270–530

  2. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ZRH - LYR
    24h 24m
    $222–804

  3. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane NUE - LYR
    21h 18m
    $275–1,048

  4. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SZG - LYR
    26h 48m
    $301–1,021

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration18h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,369.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 36m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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