Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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Flight from Johannesburg to Longyearbyen (JNB - LYR) route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Svalbard
Distance
11567 km

Johannesburg to Longyearbyen Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Johannesburg to Longyearbyen 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Longyearbyen from Johannesburg whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Svalbard, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Johannesburg to Longyearbyen today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl., JNB to Svalbard, LYR 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Johannesburg to Longyearbyen—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Longyearbyen from Johannesburg currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Longyearbyen  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Longyearbyen with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights from Johannesburg Airport to Svalbard Airport (LYR) start from . That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to LYR?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to Svalbard Airport that have flexible change policies?
Use our "No change fees" filter to find flexible ticketing options for your flight from Johannesburg Airport to Svalbard Airport. This allows you to snag a great price ahead of time and still have the freedom to make changes without any extra fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Svalbard Airport?
With around 11,600 kilometres separating Kempton Park and Longyearbyen, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your time in the air more comfortable. Things like a sleep mask and a cozy travel pillow can make a big difference.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to LYR?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly between Johannesburg Airport and Svalbard Airport. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Svalbard Airport (LYR) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes pick up a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from JNB to LYR cropping up a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

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