How to travel from Svalbard to Bergen, Norway

The distance between Svalbard and Bergen is around 2,357km (1,465 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 55m.

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We've found 1 different ways to get from Svalbard to Bergen by plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Bergen (BGO).

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 3,320($325)
Operated byScandinavian Airlines+ 1 others

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Svalbard and Bergen

There are several options for getting from Svalbard to Bergen by plane. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around NOK 3,320 ($325) and will take around 4h 55m.

The distance between Svalbard and Bergen is around 2,357km (1,465 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,016km (1,253 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Svalbard and Bergen by plane.

The quickest way to get from Svalbard to Bergen is to fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx NOK 3,320 ($325).

The cheapest way to travel between Svalbard and Bergen is to fly which will typically cost around NOK 3,320 ($325) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Svalbard and Bergen. Flights depart from Longyearbyen (LYR) and arrive at Bergen (BGO) - via Oslo (OSL). The flight takes around 3h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Svalbard to Bergen. There is however a flight that goes via Oslo (OSL). This services will take at least 4h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Svalbard to Bergen typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Longyearbyen (LYR) and and arrive into Bergen (BGO).

The closest major airport to Bergen is Bergen Airport (BGO) (BGO) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Bergen. Stord Airport (SRP) (SRP) and Bringeland Airport (FDE) (FDE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Svalbard to Bergen is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around NOK 3,320 ($325).

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Airports near Bergen

The following major airports near Bergen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

BGO
Bergen Airport (BGO)
International Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Bergen
SRP
Stord Airport (SRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Bergen
FDE
Bringeland Airport (FDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Bergen