Travelling from Bergen Airport (BGO) to Svalbard Airport (LYR): what you need to know
Your BGO to LYR flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to discover a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a well-known stop between BGO and LYR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bergen Airport (BGO) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport flight is 182 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 320 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BGO to LYR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BGO to LYR.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport.
Handy information about Bergen Airport (BGO)
When it comes to Bergen Airport's on-time performance, 69.73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Bergen Airport from central Bergen, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BGO:
Arriving at Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LYR instead:
Getting from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to central Longyearbyen
From Svalbard Airport, Longyearbyen is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The quietest month for a flight from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport is June, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Longyearbyen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bergen Airport to Svalbard Airport for July if you'd like to go to Longyearbyen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BGO to LYR in March if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -6ºC (21ºF) on average.
Explore more of Norway
Longyearbyen is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Norway waiting to be explored. About 40 kilometres south-west of Longyearbyen, a visit to Barentsburg will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Barentsburg Pomor museum, The Orthodox Church and ART ARCTIC GALLERY.
