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Flights from Zurich to Longyearbyen
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Longyearbyen. The easiest way is one stop via Oslo or Tromso, about 6h 48m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 48m
Zurich to Longyearbyen at a glance
Fastest journey6h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Oslo or Tromso
Best ways to fly from Zurich to Longyearbyen
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ZRH Oslo (OSL) LYR
Leg 1: Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS, SWISS · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,443 km2,138 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 48mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneLongyearbyen vs Zurich
- Currency in Longyearbyen
- USD
- Airports
- ZRH → LYR
Flights from Zurich to Longyearbyen: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Longyearbyen?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Oslo and Tromso. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Zurich to Longyearbyen?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,443 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Longyearbyen?
The best connecting points are Oslo (OSL) and Tromso (TOS). Norwegian Air Shuttle flies both legs via Oslo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Longyearbyen?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Longyearbyen: Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).





