Flying from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Bergen Airport (BGO): what you need to know
Longyearbyen and Bergen share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LYR to BGO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport. Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a popular stopover on the LYR to BGO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Bergen Airport (BGO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport flight is $154. A return plane ticket is currently $452. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LYR to BGO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport.
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Handy information about Svalbard Airport (LYR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Svalbard Airport, data shows 58.67% of flights complete their journey on time.
Svalbard Airport is about 3 miles from central Longyearbyen. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near LYR:
Arriving at Bergen Airport (BGO)
Consider staying in a hotel near BGO if you're taking a late Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Bergen Airport rental car and discover Bergen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Bergen Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Bergen Airport is approximately 11 miles from the center of Bergen. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Bergen Airport (BGO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Bergen. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Bergen is August, with temperatures ranging between 52ºF and 63ºF. Lock in your flights from Svalbard Airport to Bergen Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 23ºF and 41ºF. Look for cheap tickets from LYR to BGO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Bergen, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Travel around 190 miles east to Oslo to tick off its top attractions. From Viking Ship Museum to The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Norway, consider Trondheim, about 270 miles north-east of Bergen. Kristiansten Fortress, Ringve Museum and Old Town Bridge are among the biggest draws.
