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How to get fromOulu to Longyearbyenby plane, car, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Oulu to Longyearbyen by plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Oulu Airport

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    1. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane OUL - LYR
    20h 26m
    $236–868

  2. Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Oulu to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar car
    2. Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SFT - LYR
    13h 51m
    $296–1,033

  3. Train to Kemi-Tornio Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain train
    2. Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KEM - LYR
    24h 31m
    $236–935

  4. Train, taxi to Luleå/Kallax Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LLA - LYR
    17h 9m
    $261–966

  5. Train to Rovaniemi, fly

    1. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    2. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RVN - LYR
    12h 49m
    $486–974

Oulu Airport (OUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540 km
  • Duration: 20h 26m

What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.

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