Reykjavik Flight Tips

 Top Airlines That Fly To Reykjavik

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Reykjavik with Jetsetz. Jetsetz is an airline consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Reykjavik, Iceland.  As a wholesalre, Jetsetz compares top airlines & travel websites to find the cheapest flights to Reykjavik. Some of the top airlines that fly to Reykjavik are: Icelandair, Air Baltic, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, SAS and Austrian Airlines to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Reykjavik as well as direct flights to Reykjavik through various airports located in the United States, Canada, UK and Europe. Jetsetz also works with international airlines that offer cheap one-way flights to Reykjavik.

   Reykjavik International Airport (KEF)

The best way to find cheap flights to Reykjavik is to book your flights to the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF). The Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is the largest airport in Iceland and is the primary gateway into country. The Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is the best airport to search for cheap flights to Reykjavik and the surrounding country of Iceland. If you are searching for cheap flights to the Reykjavik Airport, please enter the airport code KEF into the arrival city search box.  For more information on the Reykjavik Keflavik Keflavik International Airport, please visit the Reykjavik Keflavik Airport Information section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Reykjavik

The best time to fly to Reykjavik is between May – June, as the weather is pleasant, and the tourist season has not begun yet.  October - December is the low season and is the best time to find cheap flights to Reykjavik.  November is the cheapest month to fly to Reykjavik.  If you are planning to fly during these times, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare.  Summer is the peak travel season, with the most expensive prices on flights to Reykjavik.

   Cheap Flights From Reykjavik

The Reykjavik International Airport’s central location makes it a great airport to find cheap flights from Reykjavik. There are numerous international airlines that offer cheap flights from the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF). If you plan to fly within Iceland, you will need to catch a domestic flight from the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport. Most domestic flights throughout Iceland are handled by Air Iceland Connect and Eagle Air. To catch your domestic flight from the Reykjavik International Airport, you will need to move from the International terminal to the Domestic terminal.  Depending on where you are located in the terminal, you also may need to check your bag through customs and security, so be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to connect to your domestic flight within the airport.

   Reykjavik Airport Transportation

If you choose to fly into the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport, you will need to work out your ground transportation.The Reykjavik Keflavik  International Airport is located 23 km south of Reykjavik's city center. The best way to travel from the Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport to the Reykjavik city center is to take the Reykjavik Airport Flybus Airport Transfer. The bus takes 41 minutes (pending traffic) to travel from the Reykjavik Airport to the Reykjavik city center. The public transportation system in general, is great in Reykjavik. You can get anywhere by taxi, sedan service, car rental or bus once you arrive in the city center. If you are planning on traveling to other cities within Russia, you will probably want to hire a rental car.  You can either rent a car at the Reykjavik International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Reykjavik. 

   Top Things To Do In Reykjavik

Reykjavik has so much to offer travelers coming to Iceland for either the first or second time.  Steaming geothermal pools, glaciers and over 18 public heated swimming pools, are open and enjoyed all year round. Towering over Reykjavis is the haunting Hallgrimskirkja church, highly visible throughout the city. A booming tourist industry has led to an explosion of trendy restaurants popping up throughout Reykjavik, serving everything from exotic seafood to fun pub food. Tourists will find exploring the region outside of Reykjavik can be extremely rewarding. There are many recreational activities close by, such as the Hvammsvik Outdoor Centre in Mosfellsbaer and Mount Esja. Go Ice Caving inside the tunnels of Langjokull Glacier. Splurge and take a helicopter ride to the hot springs. Drive out to River Ranga an hour drive from Reykjavik to witness the spectacular Northern Lights. In August tourists come from all over the world to immerse themselves into the famous Verslunamannahelgi Festival on Westman Island, a fun weekend of art and music that some call a cross between Burning Man and Woodstock. However, it is the steaming mineral-rich waters of the Blue Lagoon Spa at Grindavik where most people head first, and in the winter, the neighboring ski resorts of Blafjiol and Skalafell are equally popular, and in the summer, you can snorkel between the continental divide.