Flying from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport.
Your TOS 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 flying internationally.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak periods, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Getting to Longyearbyen (and then discovering more of Norway!) is a snap with Scandinavian Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport.
Scandinavian Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 83.33% of services arriving on schedule, Scandinavian Airlines has the best on-time record for TOS to LYR flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tromso Airport (TOS) to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport flight is 46 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 96 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from TOS to LYR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Tromso Airport (TOS)
Of the flights that depart from Tromso Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Tromso to Tromso Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to TOS:
Arriving at Longyearbyen Airport (LYR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LYR if you're catching a late Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Longyearbyen Airport (LYR) to central Longyearbyen
Longyearbyen Airport to central Longyearbyen has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 10 minutes.
When to fly to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Longyearbyen in March.
Lock in your flight from Tromso Airport to Longyearbyen Airport for July if you'd like to visit Longyearbyen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
March sees average temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -6ºC (21ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TOS to LYR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've visited Longyearbyen, now it's time to explore other corners of Norway. Travel about 40 kilometres south-west to Barentsburg to tick off its leading sights. From ART ARCTIC GALLERY to Lenin Statue and Barentsburg Pomor museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.