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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Longyearbyen Airport? If you want to travel to Longyearbyen Airport next month, return fares start from 255 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Longyearbyen.248 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Mon, 9 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 248 €, select.

Longyearbyen.251 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 251 €, select.

Longyearbyen.252 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan, returning Thu, 12 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 252 €, select.

Longyearbyen.255 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 255 €, select.

Longyearbyen.307 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Norwegian, departs from Longyearbyen on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 307 €, select.

Longyearbyen.322 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 322 €, select.

Longyearbyen.338 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Sun, 29 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Dublin on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 338 €, select.

Longyearbyen.569 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Dec, returning Fri, 9 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair and Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Fri, 26 Dec, arriving in Longyearbyen.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Longyearbyen on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 569 €, select.

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Airports near Longyearbyen

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to Longyearbyen?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Longyearbyen. But we found flights with one or more stops from 248 €.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Longyearbyen?

The cheapest month to fly to Longyearbyen is usually February.

How can I find the best flight deal to Longyearbyen?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Longyearbyen but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Longyearbyen Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ireland and Longyearbyen Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Longyearbyen?

The best price we found for a return flight to Longyearbyen is 248 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Longyearbyen Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Longyearbyen Airport is Monday, 2 February 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Longyearbyen?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Longyearbyen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Longyearbyen with?

Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Longyearbyen.

Flying to Longyearbyen

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	248 €
Cheapest month to fly	February

Discover Longyearbyen

How to find cheap flights to Svalbard Airport (LYR)

The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Svalbard Airport is 135 €. A round-trip plane ticket to LYR right now is 248 €.
Get updates on fares by creating a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to LYR drop, you'll get a notification.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find the best price on tickets to Longyearbyen, where Svalbard Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and widen your search for cheap flights to Longyearbyen. This will show you all the airports around your departure and destination points.
Search for plane tickets to Svalbard Airport that have one stop or more. Taking the scenic route can help you save. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Longyearbyen

The cheapest month to board a flight to Longyearbyen is usually May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to LYR, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
July is the most popular month for flights to LYR. It's the perfect time to explore Longyearbyen in full swing.
The quietest time of the year to travel is November. Lock in your plane tickets to Longyearbyen then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF), July is when Longyearbyen is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from -22ºC (-8ºF) to -6ºC (21ºF), March has the lowest temperatures.
With three days of rain on average, June is the driest month in Longyearbyen.
November brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall if you're heading there then.

Flying to Svalbard Airport (LYR): What you need to know

Travel to Longyearbyen without stops with Norwegian. Scandinavian Airlines also operates direct flights to Svalbard Airport.
Consider booking your LYR plane ticket with Scandinavian Airlines. It's the carrier with the fewest delays, with up to 76% of flights to this hub sticking to schedule.
On arrival at LYR, you'll be in the UTC+1 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Svalbard Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to LYR:
Flights taking off from Svalbard Airport arrive as planned 59% of the time. This figure highlights the airport's performance when it comes to punctuality.
Svalbard Airport is located in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway.

Getting to central Longyearbyen from Svalbard Airport (LYR)

LYR is located about 5 kilometres from central Longyearbyen.
You'll reach the centre in around 5 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to LYR.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Longyearbyen:

Longyearbyen highlights

Put these leading sights high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Longyearbyen:
- Svalbard Wildlife Expeditions: Located around 3 kilometres north-east of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing around the city.
- Longyearbyen Guiding AS: Want more reasons to visit Longyearbyen? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 0.64 kilometres west of the city centre.

How to get to Barentsburg from Svalbard Airport (LYR)

Barentsburg is about 32 kilometres from LYR. Journey times by ride-share or cab will vary based on traffic and the time of day, so plan ahead before you travel.

Explore more of Norway

There's a whole lot more of Norway waiting for you to discover. About 32 kilometres south-west of Longyearbyen, head for Barentsburg. On the must-see list? Start with ART ARCTIC GALLERY, Lenin Statue and Barentsburg Pomor museum.