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 12 hours 36 minutes and 5,452 miles (8,774 kilometres) from Manila, Philippines - Metropolitan Area Airport (MNL).
The best way is to compare flights to Longyearbyen from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
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
-2 °C
Thu, 2 May 2024
Average Temperature
-13°C
Jan
-13°C
Feb
-13°C
Mar
-9°C
Apr
-3°C
May
3°C
Jun
7°C
Jul
6°C
Aug
1°C
Sep
-4°C
Oct
-8°C
Nov
-11°C
Dec
Flights from Manila, Philippines - Metropolitan Area Airport (MNL) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,452 miles (8,774 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Cebu, Philippines - Mactan International Airport (CEB) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,776 miles (9,295 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Kalibo, Philippines - Kalibo International Airport (KLO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,662 miles (9,112 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Luzon, Philippines - Clark International Airport (CRK) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,400 miles (8,690 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Puerto Princesa, Philippines - Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,744 miles (9,244 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Davao, Philippines - Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,014 miles (9,678 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Tacloban, Philippines - D.Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,727 miles (9,217 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Cagayan de Oro, Philippines - Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,913 miles (9,515 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Legazpi, Philippines - Legaspi Airport (LGP) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,580 miles (8,979 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Cotabato, Philippines - Awang Airport (CBO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,992 miles (9,643 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Butuan, Philippines - Bancasi Airport (BXU) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,888 miles (9,475 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from General Santos, Philippines - General Santos International Airport (GES) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,079 miles (9,783 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours.
Flights from Surigao, Philippines - Surigao Airport (SUG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,833 miles (9,387 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Zamboanga, Philippines - Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,980 miles (9,623 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Tuguegarao, Philippines - Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,249 miles (8,448 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 9 minutes.
Flights from Bacolod, Philippines - Silay International Airport (BCD) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,731 miles (9,224 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Dumaguete, Philippines - Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,833 miles (9,387 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Boracay, Philippines - Caticlan / Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (MPH) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,639 miles (9,076 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Iloilo, Philippines - Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,721 miles (9,206 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Roxas City, Philippines - Roxas Airport (RXS) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,672 miles (9,129 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 6 minutes.
Flights from Bohol, Philippines - Tagbilaran / Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,818 miles (9,363 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Laoag, Philippines - Laoag International Airport (LAO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,197 miles (8,364 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Dipolog, Philippines - Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Longyearbyen (LYR) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,883 miles (9,468 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 34 minutes.
Expert Help
Choose Site / Currency