Flights from Edinburgh Airport EDI to Longyearbyen Airport LYR
Flight from Edinburgh to Svalbard are only operated by one airliner – SAS. The flight time is approximately 3 Hours 51 Minutes.
The cost of ticket prices to Svalbard Norway can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
The time zone at Svalbard is different from Edinburgh, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.
If you plan on flying to Svalbard Airport from Edinburgh Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Edinburgh Airport.
Organise and book your choice of transport to Edinburgh Airport:
The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Svalbard (LYR) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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SAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 12:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with SAS. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers SK7100 and SK7102 with times between 10:30 and 12:00.
If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for SAS at flysas.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||
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Friday | 10:30
12:00
| VIEW FLIGHTS |
A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.
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