There are 7 ways to get from Svalbard to Canada by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane LYR - YYZ
31h 46m$574–1,528Fly to Toronto Island Airport
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane LYR - YTZ
38h 29m$565–1,515Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane LYR - YOW
38h 28m$625–1,625Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LYR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
43h 17m$1,053–2,706Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane LYR - YUL
38h 35m$769–2,719Fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane LYR - YHU
41h 48m$677–2,127Fly to Calgary International Airport
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LYR - YYC
31h 20m$915–2,915
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Canada is to fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 38h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Canada is to fly which takes 31h 20m and costs $900 - $3,000.
The distance between Svalbard and Canada is 5419 km.
It takes approximately 31h 46m to get from Svalbard to Canada, including transfers.
There are 1932+ hotels available in Canada.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Canada?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) once daily.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Oslo, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Island Airport via Oslo, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Island Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Oslo, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Oslo, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Oslo, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Island Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Oslo, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Island Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Calgary International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Oslo, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Oslo, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Oslo, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Oslo, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
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