$353 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Longyearbyen (ZRH-LYR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $353 for one-way flights and $457 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
KLM
Air France
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Svalbard
Airlines serving
Air France, KLM, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$456
Distance
2135 mi

Zürich to Longyearbyen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Longyearbyen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Longyearbyen are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Longyearbyen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Longyearbyen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Longyearbyen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Longyearbyen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Longyearbyen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $353 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Longyearbyen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Longyearbyen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ZRH to LYR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to LYR?
The cheapest flights from ZRH to LYR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to LYR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from ZRH to LYR. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to LYR?
Typically you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
To land at Svalbard Airport (LYR) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Zurich Airport (ZRH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ZRH to LYR are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to LYR flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a ZRH to LYR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
Typically, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your ZRH to LYR flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you’d like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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