Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

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Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Svalbard
Distance
1772 mi

Manchester to Longyearbyen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester 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 Manchester to Longyearbyen are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to Longyearbyen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Longyearbyen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Longyearbyen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MAN 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 MAN to LYR?
The cheapest flights from MAN 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 MAN to LYR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MAN to LYR. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
You’ll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to LYR?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
To reach Svalbard Airport (LYR) without delays, book a flight that leaves Manchester Airport (MAN) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MAN to LYR shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to LYR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MAN to LYR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your MAN to LYR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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