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Cheap round-trip flights to Longyearbyen

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find Your Flights to Longyearbyen LYR

Cheap flights to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Get started finding a cheap flight to Longyearbyen on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or using the search bar to enter your travel dates, origin airport and whether you want a return or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

We recommend using the ‘Flexible Dates’ calendar at the top of the page to see the price of plane tickets on the surrounding dates. This allows you to pick the cheapest days to fly if your trip allows flexibility and score cheap flight deals to Longyearbyen.

Return prices range from S$639 - S$1,508 and one-ways Longyearbyen start as low as S$501.

Be aware that choosing a non-stop flight can sometimes be more expensive while saving you time. And routes with connections may be available at a cheaper rate.

 

Airlines that fly to Longyearbyen (LYR)

You have several options for which airline you choose to travel with to Longyearbyen. There are 10 airlines flying into LYR: Lufthansa, KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air France. 

Cheap plane tickets may be available from different airlines at different times and with unique terms. It’s best to understand the details of each airline’s offer before judging its value.

For example, if you plan to check in a bag or bring hand baggage, it's worth checking whether the cheap airfare deal includes a baggage allowance. If not, verify whether the baggage fee is higher than the difference of other airline plane ticket deals offering free checked in/hand baggage in exchange for a slightly higher airfare. 

Additionally, your preferred frequent flyer membership programmes may influence your choice of cheap airline. Expedia allows you to enter your membership numbers during checkout to earn points from your airline and Expedia Rewards—all while getting a great deal and planning all your travel on one online platform.

 

Find the best deals

At Expedia, we source many flight deals from multiple providers, so you can easily find the best deals that are right for you. A great strategy for getting the best deals can be to make sure you book and travel at optimal times. Airfare to Longyearbyen (LYR) varies throughout the year based on seasonal demand. You’ll see the lowest rates for return trips to LYR in December and in January for one-ways.

 

Cancellation & flexibility

To change or cancel eligible flights, go to ‘My Trips’ and navigate to your itinerary. If you booked within the last 24 hours, you might be able to cancel your flight for free. Learn more about flight changes or cancellations from our customer service portal. Some plane tickets are available with no change fees, which you can filter for during your search.

Frequently asked questions

What is the name of Longyearbyen's airport?
Svalbard Airport (LYR) is the only airport in Longyearbyen.
How far is LYR from central Longyearbyen?
Svalbard Airport is only a short drive from happening downtown Longyearbyen. It's located 3 kilometres from the centre of the city.
What airport is best to fly into Longyearbyen?
People from all corners of the globe pass through Svalbard Airport every day. Get off the plane, get your bags and you'll be 3 kilometres from the heart of Longyearbyen.
How many airlines fly to Longyearbyen?
You have a number of options if you're going to Longyearbyen. Take your pick of 2 air carriers that service this destination from at least 2 airports around the world.
Which airlines fly to Longyearbyen?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and SAS operate the largest proportion of flights to Longyearbyen. One of the most popular ways to get there is with a Norwegian Air Shuttle flight from Tromsø.
How many nonstop flights are there to Longyearbyen?
Flying to a new place is much more straightforward when there aren't any stopovers to worry about. If you're making your way to Longyearbyen, the awesome news is that there are around 11 nonstop flights each week.
Where are the most popular flights to Longyearbyen departing from?
Tromsø and Oslo airports are popular departure points for travellers jetting to Longyearbyen.
How long is the flight to Longyearbyen Airport?
From the time you leave the ground in Tromsø, you'll be in the air for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes before you arrive at the terminal in Longyearbyen. Those jetting in from Oslo can expect to be on the flight for around 3 hours and 7 minutes.
How to book the cheapest flight to Longyearbyen?
If you want to save some cash on your Longyearbyen holiday, then listen up! As any experienced traveller knows, avoid booking at the last minute. Prices are often highest just prior to the departure date. Another good way to nab a bargain is to research all options. If your destination has a few airports, don't forget to research the cost of flying into a less busy terminal. Last but not least, another simple way to save some money is be ready to book at a moment's notice. If you find an amazing bargain, don't think twice — grab it while you can.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Longyearbyen?
We've pulled together all the info you need to make your flight as enjoyable as possible. Follow our tips and you'll be cruising through airport security and exploring Longyearbyen in no time. What to pack in your hand luggage:

  • A plane trip can be a cruisy experience if you carry the right gear. Firstly, you'll want a few basic toiletries, such as a toothbrush and hairbrush, a fresh change of clothes and a few magazines. Next, make room in your hand luggage for your mobile phone, a charger, your medications and maybe a proper neck pillow as well. Lastly, and most importantly, remember to bring your passport, travel docs and some cash.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

  • Make sure you don't have a pocket knife lurking in your hand luggage. Other banned items include flammable or explosive products, such as fuel and matches, and liquids and gels in containers larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres).

What to wear on a flight:

  • Comfort should be your main priority when choosing what to wear on your flight. Loose clothing is a smart option, as are enclosed shoes like sneakers.
  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clot condition caused by lengthy periods of inactivity, can be a risk on long-haul flights. Wander around the cabin and stretch your legs or do some gentle exercises in your seat to promote better circulation.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Longyearbyen?
The simple answer is — be prepared. We've put together some handy tips and tricks for a stress-free trip through security. Watch out Longyearbyen, here you come:

  • Airport security personnel first need to establish that you have a valid passport and matching travel documents before you're allowed to proceed any further. Have them ready for inspection.
  • Next up, both you and your carry-on bag will be X-rayed. To make the process quick and painless, take off anything that is likely to set the alarm off. Personal belongings like your belt, coat and headphones will be required to go through the machine.
  • Your electronic devices like phones and laptops will also need to go on a tray for inspection. No need to worry though, you'll be back online before you know it.
  • Any liquids or gels, such as hair oil or hand cream, that you want to take on board need to be in containers no greater than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres). Also, they all must fit inside a quart-size (one litre), clear zip-close bag.
  • Choosing your footwear wisely can save you valuable minutes. Boots and bulky shoes are often required to be removed and X-rayed separately. Slip-on shoes usually aren't.
  • Airlines won't allow any sharp items or pocket knives in your hand luggage. If you need to bring these kinds of items, pack them in your checked luggage.

Flights to Longyearbyen information
Destination airport
Svalbard
Destination airport IATA code
LYR
Destination city name
Longyearbyen
Return price
S$876

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These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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