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How to get fromTel Aviv to Longyearbyenby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Tel Aviv to Longyearbyen by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport

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    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane TLV - LYR
    18h 59m
    $446–1,717

  2. Train to Haifa International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHoftrain train
    2. Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HFA - LYR
    21h 14m
    $413–1,527

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,249 km
  • Duration: 18h 59m

What companies run services between Tel Aviv, Israel and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines, Blue Dart Aviation, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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