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There are 8 ways to get from Svalbard to Canada by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LYR - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    34h 45m
    $1,244–4,088

  2. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane LYR - YYZ
    18h 31m
    $674–2,428

  3. Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LYR - YUL
    24h 20m
    $719–2,719

  4. Fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane LYR - YTZ
    30h 56m
    $715–2,515

  5. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane LYR - YOW
    29h 37m
    $773–2,723

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LYR - YVR
    39h 49m
    $768–3,022

  7. Fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LYR - YYC
    25h 25m
    $1,000–3,365

  8. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LYR - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    26h 42m
    $831–2,845

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration29h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,644.2 km
  • Duration: 34h 45m

What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Canada?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 4 times a week.

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