Cheap Flights from Oslo (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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Cheap Flights from Oslo (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines

Alternative airports near Longyearbyen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Oslo (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$315 - AU$809 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $322 and $636 and return flights often range between $409 and $870. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), with average return fares of approximately 338 AUD. This is about 38% lower than the average price throughout the year. February sees lower prices because it's generally a quieter travel period after the winter holidays, leading airlines to offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) include October and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
Enter OSL to LYR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
To find a cheap flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
The best airline to fly with from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, SK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DY typically offers the lowest fares. SK offers the most daily flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
When planning your trip from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard), it's helpful to know that the cheapest months to fly are typically February and October, with average return flights costing around 338 AUD. However, the most popular months for travel are July and August. These summer months offer the best weather for exploring Svalbard, which is why many travelers choose to visit then, even if prices are higher. If you're looking for the best value, consider February or October, but if you prioritize good weather and a lively atmosphere, July and August are your best bet. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 1 connecting flight per day. Some common connection points include Langnes (TOS), Hovden (HOV), and Kastrup (CPH).
What is the earliest flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
The earliest flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) (OSL) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) (LYR) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Wideroe and SAS. This is a seasonal service active in June, July, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) on a Monday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SK, DY, and WF. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 45% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including SK and DY, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey bright and early, giving you more time to enjoy your destination upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
Flying nonstop from OSL to LYR takes around 3 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,251 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 1 hour 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for OSL to LYR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Longyearbyen from Gardermoen (OSL)?
If you're planning to travel to Longyearbyen from Gardermoen (OSL), you can fly directly into Svalbard (LYR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Flesland (BGO), Vaernes (TRD), Hovden (HOV) before reaching Longyearbyen. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard)?
If you booked your Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen) to Longyearbyen (LYR-Svalbard) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gardermoen
Destination airport
Svalbard
Airlines serving
Scandinavian Airlines
Return price
AU$445
Distance
2001 km
Average flight time
3 hours 14 mins

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