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There are 5 ways to get from United States to Svalbard by plane

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane JFK - LYR
    15h 37m
    $923–2,223

  2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SEA - LYR
    22h 41m
    $507–1,517

  3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EWR - LYR
    16h 18m
    $524–1,642

  4. Fly from Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BOS - LYR
    17h 27m
    $513–1,713

  5. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ORD - LYR
    20h 5m
    $616–2,121

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$475Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,617.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 37m

What companies run services between United States and Svalbard, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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