There are 2 ways to get from Munich to Svalbard by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Munich International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MUC - LYR
20h 36m$269–522Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane NUE - LYR
21h 18m$286–1,060
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Svalbard is to fly which costs $260 - $550 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Svalbard is to fly which takes 20h 36m and costs $260 - $550.
The distance between Munich and Svalbard is 3370 km.
It takes approximately 20h 36m to get from Munich to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Frankfurt, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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