Traveling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport (LYR): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport. To see the options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a popular stopover on the MUC to LYR route.
To find out if you need a visa to enter Norway, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MUC to LYR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport is C$354. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$828. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap flight tickets from MUC to LYR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Use filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 33 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a handy hotel close to MUC? If you're on an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Svalbard Airport (LYR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LYR instead:
Getting from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to central Longyearbyen
Svalbard Airport to the center of Longyearbyen is about 5 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Svalbard Airport (LYR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Longyearbyen in November.
Lock in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Svalbard Airport for July if you'd like to go to Longyearbyen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 1ºC and 9ºC.
March has average temperatures of between -22ºC and -6ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from MUC to LYR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Longyearbyen
Start your Longyearbyen trip right by finding a fantastic stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from MUC to LYR, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. North Pole Expedition Museum, Galleri Svalbard and Svalbard Brewery are top sights which should be on any well-planned Longyearbyen itinerary.
Complete your Longyearbyen trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Svalbard Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Longyearbyen trip.
