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

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Svalbard is to fly which costs $750 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Svalbard is to fly which takes 2 days 4h and costs $750 - $2,300.

How far is it from Sydney to Svalbard?

The distance between Sydney and Svalbard is 14682 km.

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

It takes approximately 2 days 4h to get from Sydney to Svalbard, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Svalbard?

Svalbard is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:17 PM in Sydney and 11:17 AM in Svalbard.

Where can I stay near Svalbard?

There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.

Sydney to Svalbard - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus

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Fly from Sydney International Airport
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1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SYD - LYR
2d 4h
$774–2,227
Train, bus to Moruya Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Central Station to Bungendore Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Bungendore to Moruya Airportbus
3. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MYA - LYR
2d 14h
$1,251–3,576
Train to Parkes, fly
1. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
2. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PKE - LYR
2d 18h
$1,039–2,963

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

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2d 4hAverage Duration

$767Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14,682.2 km
Duration: 2d 4h

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Svalbard, SJ?

Air China, Hainan, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.

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