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Flights to Longyearbyen

Find cheap flights to Longyearbyen in 2025/2026 from R18,773 This is the cheapest return flight found to Longyearbyen from South Africa on FlightsFinder on February 24th 2025 at 13:19. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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Fly to Longyearbyen and visit sites like Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Adventfjorden, Svalbard Museum & Svalbard Church.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Longyearbyen in 2025/2026?

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When are flights to Longyearbyen cheapest?

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According to our data, March is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Longyearbyen.
You can get flights from R18,773 return.

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According to our data, February is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Longyearbyen.
A return flight could set you back more than R24,057.

Why fly to Longyearbyen?

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic, Longyearbyen is a vibrant town perched on the western coast of the Svalbard archipelago. Known as the northernmost settlement in the world, this charming city boasts a unique blend of rugged wilderness and modern amenities. Visitors can explore the pristine glaciers, spot polar bears in their natural habitat, and marvel at the mesmerizing Northern Lights dancing across the sky. With its rich history of coal mining and fascinating cultural heritage, Longyearbyen offers an unforgettable adventure for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path travel experience in the remote Arctic wilderness.

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Longyearbyen

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Longyearbyen

Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,231 miles (11,637 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 34 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,754 miles (12,479 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 43 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,480 miles (12,038 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 7 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,761 miles (12,490 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 44 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,216 miles (11,613 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 32 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,766 miles (12,498 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 45 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,430 miles (11,957 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,706 miles (12,401 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 37 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,118 miles (11,455 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 19 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,406 miles (11,919 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 57 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,188 miles (11,568 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 28 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,088 miles (11,408 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 15 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,480 miles (12,037 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 7 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,076 miles (11,388 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 13 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,423 miles (11,946 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 59 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,372 miles (11,864 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 52 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

Distance:
7,605 miles (12,239 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 24 minutes)

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From Cape Town

From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Longyearbyen, Norway (LYR): R18,773

Depart: 15 Mar 2025 · Return: 24 Mar 2025 Price found 24 Feb 2025, 13:19