Traveling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BCN to LYR flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport. Many passengers pass through Oslo Airport Gardermoen on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
At the moment, $192 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $382. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCN to LYR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BCN:
Arriving at Svalbard Airport (LYR)
Book a hotel near LYR if you're catching a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to central Longyearbyen
From Svalbard Airport, Longyearbyen is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the center by car.
When to fly to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Longyearbyen in June.
The warmest month in Longyearbyen is July, with temperatures ranging between 34ºF and 48ºF. Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Svalbard Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
March has average temperatures of between -8ºF and 21ºF. Search for cheap tickets from BCN to LYR sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Longyearbyen, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Travel about 25 miles south-west to Barentsburg to check off its leading sights. From Barentsburg Pomor museum to The Orthodox Church and ART ARCTIC GALLERY, your itinerary will be busy.