What US airports fly direct to Iceland?

From New York, you can fly non-stop with Icelandair or United Airlines (Star Alliance). From New York City, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or Icelandair. From Orlando, Portland, Seattle / Tacoma and Washington, all direct flights to Reykjavik (Keflavik) are operated by Icelandair.

What is the international airport in Iceland?

Keflavík International Airport
IMPORTANT: Keflavík International Airport (KEF) is the main airport for Iceland. Icelandair flights to Europe and North American destinations arrive and depart from KEF. Icelandair domestic flights and flights to Greenland use Reykjavík Airport, a distance of 50km (31 miles) away.

Which airlines fly to Iceland from UK?

Flying from London British Airways and Icelandair both fly from London Heathrow (HTR) while Icelandair, Norwegian Air, WOW and easyJet run the London Gatwick (LGW) to Iceland route. EasyJet also flies from London Stansted (STN) and Luton (LTN).

Can American fly to Iceland?

Yes. All travelers – regardless of origin – are welcome to visit Iceland if they can show either a certificate of full vaccination against COVID, or a certificate of previous COVID infection.

What is the best month to go to Iceland?

The best time to visit Reykjavik is from June to August. Not only can you enjoy the balmy temps (for Iceland, at least), but you’ll also experience long days (think: up to 21 hours of sunlight a phenomenon dubbed “midnight sun”).

What’s the best month to go to Iceland?

If you’re looking for maximum sunlight, or even to experience the midnight sun (when the sun doesn’t fully set below the horizon), the best period to come is in June, July or August. The shoulder months of May and September are also ideal for those who prefer a quieter holiday, as they usually attract less crowds.

What is the best airline to fly to Iceland?

Which airlines fly to Iceland? Icelandair, JetBlue & airBaltic fly the most frequently from the United States to Iceland. The most popular route is from New York to Reykjavik, and KLM, airBaltic and Icelandair fly this route the most.

Is Reykjavik airport big?

Keflavik International Airport is the largest airport in Iceland, but not by default – there’s actually 33! There are plenty of private and domestic airports, but Keflavik is the only international passenger airport.

Is there an international airport in Akureyri Iceland?

Akureyri Airport is a well-equipped international airport. Isavia and Visit North Iceland have been working to increase the airport’s international connectivity. International charter flights are up in recent years, but the aim remains to attract more direct scheduled international flights.

What was the name of the first airline in Akureyri?

The airline was short-lived, as it ceased operations after only three years. Another airline, Flugfélag Akureyrar (“Airline of Akureyri”), was founded in 1937 and in 1940 it changed its name to Flugfélag Íslands, though it was in no way affiliated with its predecessor.

Where is the Akureyri VOR-DME north of Runway 01?

The Akureyri VOR-DME (Ident: AKI) is 6.2 nautical miles north-northeast of the airport. The Hvammur non-directional beacon (Ident: HV) is 1.5 nautical miles off the runway 01 threshold.

Is there a flight from Akureyri to Grimsey?

Norlandair provides 3-7 weekly flights to the island of Grímsey and five weekly flights (on all weekdays) to Vopnafjörður and Þórshöfn. Through a partnership between Air Iceland Connect and Norlandair, you can book one ticket from Reykjavík to Grímsey, Vopnafjörður or Þórshöfn with a layover in Akureyri.