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How to get fromScotland to Longyearbyenby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Scotland to Longyearbyen by plane

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  1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ABZ - LYR
    15h 27m
    $278–1,120

  2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EDI - LYR
    12h 30m
    $254–624

  3. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane GLA - LYR
    13h 4m
    $278–1,918

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,448.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 27m

What companies run services between Scotland and Longyearbyen, SJ?

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a day.

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