Flight, harbour and fuel

All harbour bookings should be made by e-mail: harbour@kingsbay.no

Last minute bookings, made less than 48 hours prior to arrival, should in addition be confirmed by the harbour authorities at telephone +  47 790 27 240

(only weekdays 08:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 16:30, local time)

Diesel is stored in two tanks with a total capacity of 1080 m3. It is possible to buy fuel for small boats and snowmobiles.

All bookings and reservations to and from Ny-Ålesund are issued by Kings Bay, not Lufttransport. Check-in in Longyearbyen is 45 min prior to departure time. Check-in in Ny-Ålesund is one hour prior to departure time (departure time from LYR). Maximum luggage, including hand luggage, is 20 kilos per passenger. More luggage require approval from Kings Bay                                               (email:         reception@kingsbay.no)

There are scheduled flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyearbyen to Ny-Ålesund Airport 2 times a week in winter and 4 times a week in the summer. Charter flights are also available on request. The airplane, operated by Lufttransport AS, is a Dornier 228 with up to 19 seats. Tickets are only sold by Kings Bay AS. There is no access for tourists.