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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.
The cheapest month of the year to fly to Longyearbyen is typically November.
The popular airports near the city of Longyearbyen include Longyearbyen Airport (LYR).
The flight to Longyearbyen (LYR) is roughly 21 hours 40 minutes and 9,525 miles (15,329 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Cool storage facility with alpine treks
Adventure, polar bear, kayaking and glacier
Exhibitions on local history & culture
Church
North Pole expedition history exhibits
Outdoor Activity Organiser
Glacier
Mountain
Art and museum
Ridge
Mountain Peak
Glacier, fossil and adventure
Tourist attraction
Mountain Peak
Mining
Ravine
Glacier
Polar bear
Tourist attraction
Ravine
Peninsula
Shops and Shopping
Spur
Mountain Peak
Mountain Peak
Ravine
Mountain
Glacier
Mountain Peak
Glacier
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Tue, 30 Apr 2024
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-13°C
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6°C
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1°C
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Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,525 miles (15,329 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,955 miles (16,022 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,822 miles (15,807 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,032 miles (16,145 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,105 miles (16,263 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,652 miles (15,533 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,657 miles (15,541 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,892 miles (15,919 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,587 miles (15,429 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,400 miles (15,128 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,383 miles (15,100 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,659 miles (15,544 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,706 miles (15,620 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,810 miles (15,787 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,124 miles (16,293 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,758 miles (15,703 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,610 miles (15,465 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,579 miles (15,416 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,002 miles (16,097 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,829 miles (15,818 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 22 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,437 miles (15,188 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 28 minutes.
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