Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport (LYR): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your EWR to LYR flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport. Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a top stopover on the EWR to LYR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
Right now, $2,964 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $597. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from EWR to LYR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.
73.3% of flights that leave from Newark Liberty International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Newark Liberty International Airport from central New York, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near EWR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Svalbard Airport (LYR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LYR if you're taking a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to central Longyearbyen
Svalbard Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Longyearbyen. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport is June, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Longyearbyen based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Longyearbyen is July, with temperatures ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Book your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Svalbard Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
March has average temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -6ºC (21ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EWR to LYR around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Norway
Longyearbyen is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Norway you'll want to see. Around 40 kilometres south-west of Longyearbyen, a trip to Barentsburg will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Barentsburg Pomor museum, The Orthodox Church and ART ARCTIC GALLERY.