There are 2 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Longyearbyen by plane, train, or subway
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 Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PIT - LYR
21h 10m$600–2,075Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane IAD - LYR
28h 4m$573–1,986
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Longyearbyen is to train and subway and fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 28h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 21h 10m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Longyearbyen is 5791 km.
It takes approximately 21h 10m to get from Pittsburgh to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 6h ahead of Pittsburgh. It is currently 11:09 PM in Pittsburgh and 5:09 AM in Longyearbyen.
There are 19+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dublin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dublin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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