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£157+ Cheap flights to Longyearbyen

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LYR
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Longyearbyen in 2026

Find the latest flights to Longyearbyen in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

Return from

£183

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£233
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 1/2-9/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 25h 10m total
  • London to Longyearbyen
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Longyearbyen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Tue 6/1020:50LGW - LYR
1 stop19h 10mNorwegian
Fri 9/1014:05LYR - LGW
1 stop19h 35mNorwegian
Deal found 6/1£157
Tue 6/1020:45LGW - LYR
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/1014:05LYR - LGW
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£164
Mon 2/207:40STN - LYR
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/214:50LYR - STN
2 stops10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£190
Mon 2/219:30LHR - LYR
3 stops17h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/214:50LYR - LHR
2 stops19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/1£193
Thu 22/119:50LHR - LYR
1 stop14h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 26/115:00LYR - LHR
1 stop7h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1£197
Fri 23/117:40LGW - LYR
2 stops40h 45mNorwegian
Wed 28/115:55LYR - LGW
2 stops17h 40mNorwegian
Deal found 6/1£207
Fri 23/119:30LGW - LYR
3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/115:55LYR - LGW
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£208
Thu 22/119:50LHR - LYR
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/116:15LYR - LHR
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£212
Sun 25/106:40LHR - LYR
1 stop6h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 28/110:50LYR - LHR
1 stop9h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/1£213
Tue 6/1010:45STN - LYR
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/1014:05LYR - STN
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£216
Sun 8/206:40LHR - LYR
1 stop6h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/210:50LYR - LHR
1 stop9h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1£219
Thu 20/807:05LHR - LYR
1 stop8h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 25/814:55LYR - LHR
2 stops7h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/1£228

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonLongyearbyen

STN - LYR

STNLYR

London Stansted

Mon 2/2

07:40-14:05

3 stops29h 25m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 10/2

14:50-23:55

2 stops10h 05m

£190

LondonLongyearbyen

LHR - LYR

LHRLYR

London Heathrow

Mon 2/2

19:30-14:05

3 stops17h 35m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 10/2

14:50-09:35

2 stops19h 45m

£193

LondonLongyearbyen

LHR - LYR

LHRLYR

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

19:50-11:25

1 stop14h 35m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Mon 26/1

15:00-21:35

1 stop7h 35m

£197

LondonLongyearbyen

LGW - LYR

LGWLYR

London Gatwick

Fri 23/1

17:40-11:25

2 stops40h 45m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 28/1

15:55-08:35

2 stops17h 40m

£207

LondonLongyearbyen

LGW - LYR

LGWLYR

London Gatwick

Fri 23/1

19:30-11:25

3 stops38h 55m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 28/1

15:55-08:35

2 stops17h 40m

£208

LondonLongyearbyen

LHR - LYR

LHRLYR

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

06:40-13:55

1 stop6h 15m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 28/1

10:50-18:50

1 stop9h 00m

£213

LondonLongyearbyen

LHR - LYR

LHRLYR

London Heathrow

Tue 27/1

19:50-10:05

1 stop13h 15m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 3/2

14:50-09:35

2 stops19h 45m

£214

LondonLongyearbyen

LTN - LYR

LTNLYR

London Luton

Mon 2/2

08:25-14:05

3 stops28h 40m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Tue 10/2

14:50-22:45

1 stop8h 55m

£230

LondonLongyearbyen

LGW - LYR

LGWLYR

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

20:55-15:30

2 stops17h 35m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 28/1

15:55-16:55

2 stops26h 00m

£263

LondonLongyearbyen

LHR - LYR

LHRLYR

London Heathrow

Wed 1/4

07:05-16:25

1 stop8h 20m

Longyearbyen Svalbard

Wed 8/4

12:35-18:50

1 stop7h 15m

£266

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When is the best time to book a flight to Longyearbyen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Longyearbyen. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights to Longyearbyen is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Longyearbyen?

On average, a flight from London to Longyearbyen takes 13 hours 36 minutes. Flights to Longyearbyen from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Longyearbyen?

The most popular airline flying from London to Longyearbyen is Scandinavian Airlines.

Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
From £194
Norwegian
Norwegian
From £156
KLM
KLM
From £346

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Longyearbyen?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Longyearbyen is Scandinavian Airlines.

Rainfall in Longyearbyen by month

Plan your trip to Longyearbyen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Longyearbyen ranges from 23.0 - 62.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 62.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Longyearbyen when rainfall is around 23.0 mm.

Temperature in Longyearbyen by month

Plan your trip to Longyearbyen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Longyearbyen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 6.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Longyearbyen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Longyearbyen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Longyearbyen. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Norwegian and Scandinavian Airlines to Norway to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Norwegian
7.8
Good
241 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Kaisha,Apr 2025

BGO - OSL

Fast boarding via 3 groups, plane left and arrived early. My seat was quite hard but fine for a short domestic flight
Norwegian
7.8
Good
241 reviews
Norwegian
7.8
Good
241 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Kaisha,Apr 2025

BGO - OSL

Fast boarding via 3 groups, plane left and arrived early. My seat was quite hard but fine for a short domestic flight
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,635 reviews
Norwegian
7.8
Good
241 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Kaisha,Apr 2025

BGO - OSL

Fast boarding via 3 groups, plane left and arrived early. My seat was quite hard but fine for a short domestic flight

FAQs about flying to Longyearbyen

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Longyearbyen?

    Most people fly into Longyearbyen Svalbard (LYR) if they book a flight to Longyearbyen. Svalbard is conveniently located just 3.0 mi from Longyearbyen’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Longyearbyen if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Longyearbyen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Longyearbyen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Longyearbyen.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen?

    Longyearbyen Svalbard is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Longyearbyen. One-way flights to Longyearbyen Svalbard typically cost £136, while return flights cost around £200.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Longyearbyen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Longyearbyen, London offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 10 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Longyearbyen Svalbard?

    Yes. Longyearbyen Svalbard has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is the closest property to Longyearbyen Svalbard (2.0 mi away from Longyearbyen Svalbard).

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