Cheap Flights from Longyearbyen to Amsterdam
You fly between Svalbard and Schiphol on this route with no direct options available. The search phrase for these connections is cheap flights from Longyearbyen to Amsterdam, and you will find dated fares showing which airline routes through Oslo or Stockholm to get you there.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 10 Feb 2027 | from $245 | Search 10 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 6 Nov 2026 | from $253 | Search 6 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $326 | Search 4 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: January — from $131.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $253 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $221 | 15 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $131 | 8 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $205 | 10 Feb 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $251 | 8 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $276 | 27 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $279 | 6 Jul 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Longyearbyen | Svalbard LYR | 9 km |
| Amsterdam | Schiphol AMS | 12 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
December is the cheapest month to fly between Svalbard and Amsterdam according to price data. Beyond that single month, prices shift through October, November, January, February, May, June and July with no consistent pattern tied to holidays. Midweek departures generally cost less than weekend flights on this northern European corridor.
Airlines and what to expect
Norwegian International, Norwegian and Scandinavian Airlines all operate connecting service between Svalbard and Schiphol. Each carrier routes passengers through a hub city before reaching Amsterdam, which means you book separate legs rather than one continuous journey. The fare structure differs by airline: full-service carriers typically include checked baggage in their base price while the low-cost option charges separately for everything beyond carry-on items.
Arriving — Amsterdam
You land at Schiphol airport when arriving from Longyearbyen on this route. The terminal sits approximately twenty minutes from Amsterdam centre by train, with frequent connections to Central Station every few minutes throughout the day. You can also take a taxi or use ride-share services if you prefer door-to-door travel.
Before you go: Netherlands
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Dutch
- Emergency number
- 112
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +31
- Internet domain
- .nl
- Population of Amsterdam
- 921 k (2023)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm which terminal at Svalbard serves your departure since airlines may use different gates on this route.
- Check whether your airline includes checked baggage in the fare before adding fees during booking.
- Verify that both flight segments are booked on one ticket when connecting through a hub city.
- Ensure your passport is valid for entry into the Netherlands and any transit countries.
- Compare prices across October, November, December, January, February, May, June and July to find the lowest fare.
- Read the airline's change policy before booking since connections add complexity if plans shift.
Frequently asked questions
Longyearbyen – Amsterdam: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for January 2027 — $131. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Longyearbyen – Amsterdam: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Norwegian, Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian International.
Longyearbyen – Amsterdam: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Longyearbyen to Amsterdam?
The distance is about 2,906 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 60 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Longyearbyen – Amsterdam?
Longyearbyen: Svalbard (LYR). Amsterdam: Schiphol (AMS).
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is in the same time zone as Longyearbyen.