There are 2 ways to get from Norfolk 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 Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ORF - LYR
18h 52m$466–1,141Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane DCA - LYR
22h 14m$781–1,894
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Svalbard is to fly which costs $460 - $1,200 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Svalbard is to fly which takes 18h 52m and costs $460 - $1,200.
The distance between Norfolk and Svalbard is 6059 km.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Norfolk to Svalbard, including transfers.
Svalbard is 5h ahead of Norfolk. It is currently 7:45 PM in Norfolk and 12:45 AM in Svalbard.
There are 18+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Svalbard, SJ?
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
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