Flights from Reykjavik Airport (KEF) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) Airport (AEY)
Icelandair is the only airliner who offers flights between Keflavik International and Akureyri. The official airport code for Keflavik International is KEF and for Akureyri it is AEY.
The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
If you are planning a trip to Akureyri Airport (AEY) from Keflavik International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
If you are renting a car at Akureyri Airport (AEY) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Akureyri Airport (AEY) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Keflavik International Airport (KEF). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
- Buses to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
- Taxis to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
- Train Services to/near Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Ensure your arrival at Akureyri Airport (AEY) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Akureyri Airport (AEY)
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- Train services at or near Akureyri Airport (AEY)
Find hotels close to Akureyri Airport (AEY) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Keflavik International (KEF) to Akureyri (AEY) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Icelandair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 | 16:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Icelandair is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 16:40 and 16:40.
Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Icelandair on their website icelandair.net.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Friday | 16:40
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Reykjavik to Akureyri | 0 | 44 Minutes |
Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.
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