What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Svalbard?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Svalbard is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 18h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Svalbard?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Svalbard is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs $600 - $2,000.

How far is it from Portland to Svalbard?

The distance between Portland and Svalbard is 5192 km.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Svalbard?

It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Portland to Svalbard, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Portland and Svalbard?

Svalbard is 6h ahead of Portland. It is currently 1:15 PM in Portland and 7:15 PM in Svalbard.

Where can I stay near Svalbard?

There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.

Portland to Svalbard - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Portland to Svalbard by plane or bus

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Fly from Portland
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1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PWM - LYR
16h 46m
$628–1,957
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly
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1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BOS - LYR
18h 59m
$534–1,740

Portland (PWM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

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19h 1mAverage Duration

$617Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,192.2 km
Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Svalbard, SJ?

Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 4 times a week.

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