On this page, you can book flights for the route from Akureyri to Reykjavik. The distance between the cities is only 250 km, and there are approximately 16 scheduled flights per week on this route.
Flights are operated by FI. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information here on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get to the city from the arrival airport.
The table shows direct flights Akureyri → Reykjavik on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Icelandair. Departures from Akureyri Airport airports, arrivals at Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Akureyri — Reykjavik by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 367 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 446 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Akureyri → Reykjavik, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 401 | low | May | AED 476 | medium | Sep | AED 476 | medium |
| Feb | AED 426 | medium | Jun | AED 527 | high | Oct | AED 426 | medium |
| Mar | AED 451 | medium | Jul | AED 577 | high | Nov | AED 401 | low |
| Apr | AED 451 | medium | Aug | AED 552 | high | Dec | AED 527 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Reykjavik is most comfortable in July, when the average temperature reaches +13.6°C. January is the coldest month with temperatures dropping to -4.9°C, while September is the wettest month, bringing significant precipitation.
Budget flight options are most frequently found in November, with ticket prices starting AED 367. Currently, the most expensive month for booking is June, where prices start AED 446.
For the best experience, consider traveling in May or August to find a balance between moderate prices AED 375 and relatively stable weather. Winter months should only be considered if you are prepared for strong winds and frequent precipitation.
On the domestic route between Akureyri and the capital, the main carrier is Icelandair (FI), providing a reliable air connection. There are about 16 direct flights per week on this route, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. A detailed schedule, information on aircraft types, and available fares are provided in the list below; click on the carrier card to view route details.
Flights Akureyri — Reykjavik depart from Akureyri Airport and arrive at Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 250 km, so a direct flight takes an average of 45 to 55 minutes.
Scheduled flights on this route are operated by Icelandair (FI).
Yes, this route is primarily served by direct flights, with approximately 16 flights per week.
Flight costs depend on the season and demand; you can always check the current minimum prices in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Akureyri usually arrive at Reykjavik Domestic Airport (REK), which is located very close to the city center.
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