Flights from Iceland

Flights from Iceland

Planning a trip from Iceland? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 11 airports across the country, traveling from Iceland is easy and accessible. With international flights currently operated from 3 airports, while 3 airports offer intercontinental flights. Domestic flights are available from every airport in Iceland, 8 of those airports only operate domestic flights.

As of March 2026, Iceland has 1,377 flights to 109 airports in 29 different countries. Those flights are operated by 32 different airlines — including 12 low-cost airlines — which give you a wide range of options to suit your travel preferences and budget. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Iceland are: Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.

FlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Iceland. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.

Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Iceland? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.

To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class and First Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance, Oneworld or SkyTeam.

All airports in Iceland

Travel from Iceland!

Explore all 11 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the busiest, handling over 70% of all departures from Iceland this month.

Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.

Airlines flying from Iceland

You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 32 airlines operate flights from Iceland, including 12 low-cost carriers. Icelandair is the preferred airline here, handling 69% of all departures — amounting to 956 flights this month.

Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Iceland. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.

Low-cost Airlines flying from Iceland

For budget-friendly airfare, consider booking with one of the 12 low-cost airlines departing from Iceland. Among them, easyJet and Wizz Air stand out for offering the most flights. Together they operate 141 flights this month, accounting for 71% of all flights operated by low-cost airlines.

Information on Points & Miles

This section lists destinations within specific distances from Iceland. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).

For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!

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Destinations from Iceland by flight duration

Have a look at all destinations from Iceland arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!

Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.

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Long-haul flights from Iceland

Explore all long-haul destinations from Iceland with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.

Best time to travel from Iceland

When planning a trip from Iceland, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Iceland, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!

🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations

You can find direct flights from Iceland to 47 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.

🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations

Currently, 17 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Iceland. These areas, renowned for their glacial landscapes and frozen terrain — with temperatures well below 0°C (32°F) and often dropping to -30°C (-22°F) — offer opportunities for adventure activities like ice climbing, glacier hiking, and polar expeditions to observe wildlife such as seals, penguins, and polar bears.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The best time to explore these areas in the Northern Hemisphere is during the summer months (June-August), when you'll enjoy abundant sunshine and long days. If you're a fan of snow, these places are ideal as they have snow year-round. Just keep in mind that winters can be quite cold and dark.

🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations

Check out the 11 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Iceland. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.

☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations

Iceland currently offers non-stop flights to 10 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails here with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).

🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations

Departing from Iceland, you have the option to take a direct flight to 10 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October

🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations

There are currently 5 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.

🥵 Hot Continental destinations

At the moment, 4 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Iceland. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.

🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations

You can fly directly from Iceland to 3 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter is not your vibe though, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).

🏜️ Desert destinations

At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Iceland. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

🌴 Tropical destinations

You can reach one tropical destination from Iceland with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

Countries with direct flights from Iceland

Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Iceland?

Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Iceland. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 28 countries, spread across Europe and North America.

Non-stop flights from Iceland

The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Iceland, organized by popularity. Currently, 98 destination airports located in 28 countries, located in Europe and North America. Planning a vacation or business trip? Discover your travel options here!

Flying First Class from Iceland

Where to start your First Class flight journey?

For a First Class flight from Iceland, your only option is Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport, connecting you to 3 First Class destinations across 1 countries.

while popular First Class destinations include New York City (JFK), Minneapolis (MSP) and Detroit (DTW).

Explore the full list of First Class options below.

First Class airports in Iceland

Destinations offering First Class flights

Business Class flights from Iceland

Flying Business Class from Iceland

Did you know that you can fly business class from 2 airports in Iceland? Together, those airports connect to 62 destinations in 22 countries globally.

The most popular airports for business class travelers include Reykjavik (Keflavik) (KEF) and Akureyri (AEY).

Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Iceland!

Business Class airports in Iceland

Destinations with Business Class flights

Domestic flights within Iceland

Icelandair is the go-to airline for your domestic flights in Iceland. With 302 flights in March alone, it is the perfect choice for traveling within the country. Iceland has 8 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Reykjavik and Akureyri Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In March, 259 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.

Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Iceland.

International flights from Iceland to Europe

In total there are 69 cities in 25 countries across Europe that you can reach by direct flight. Those flights depart from one of 2 international airports in Iceland.

As of today, United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, France and Spain offer the most direct connections for destinations within Europe. Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport stands out as the primary international airport in Iceland with 715 flights scheduled this month, representing 99% of flights to destinations within Europe.

The most popular destinations are Copenhagen (CPH), London Heathrow (LHR), Manchester (MAN), Helsinki (HEL) and Amsterdam (AMS).

A total of 25 airlines, including 11 budget airlines, connect Iceland with 72 international routes to 25 countries in Europe.

In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.

Flights to United Kingdom from Iceland

There are 2 airports in Iceland directly connected to 14 destinations in United Kingdom. In total there are 16 non-stop routes to United Kingdom, operated by 4 airlines, 2 of which are low-cost airlines: easyJet and Jet2.

Iceland to United Kingdom with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 23 more destinations in United Kingdom that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Germany from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 4 destinations in Germany. In total there are 4 non-stop routes to Germany, operated by 4 airlines, including one low-cost carrier (Eurowings).

Iceland to Germany with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 22 more destinations in Germany:

Flights to Denmark from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Denmark. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Denmark, operated by Icelandair, SAS and Air Greenland, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Denmark with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 5 more destinations in Denmark that require only 1 stop:

Flights to France from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 5 destinations in France. Altogether, there are 5 direct routes to France, operated by easyJet, Icelandair and Transavia - TO, 2 of which are low-cost airlines: easyJet and Transavia - TO.

Iceland to France with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 38 more destinations in France:

Flights to Spain from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport directly connected to 8 destinations in Spain. In total there are 8 non-stop routes to Spain, operated by 4 airlines, including one low-cost carrier (Vueling).

Iceland to Spain with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 35 more destinations in Spain that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Finland from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Finland, with flights to Helsinki Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Finland from Iceland, operated by Icelandair and Finnair, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Finland with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 17 more destinations in Finland that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Netherlands from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Netherlands, with flights to Amsterdam Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Netherlands from Iceland, operated by Transavia and Icelandair, including one low-cost carrier (Transavia).

Iceland to Netherlands with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 3 more destinations in Netherlands that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Poland from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 4 destinations in Poland. In total there are 4 non-stop routes to Poland, operated by Wizz Air, Icelandair and LOT, including one low-cost carrier (Wizz Air).

Iceland to Poland with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 11 more destinations in Poland that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Norway from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 3 destinations in Norway. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Norway, operated by Icelandair, Norwegian and SAS, including one low-cost carrier (Norwegian).

Iceland to Norway with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 34 more destinations in Norway:

Flights to Italy from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 4 destinations in Italy. In total there are 4 non-stop routes to Italy, operated by 4 airlines, 2 of which are low-cost airlines: easyJet and Wizz Air Malta.

Iceland to Italy with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 33 more destinations in Italy that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Sweden from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Sweden. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Sweden, operated by Icelandair and SAS, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Sweden with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 27 more destinations in Sweden that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Ireland from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Ireland, with flights to Dublin Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Ireland from Iceland, operated by Icelandair.

Iceland to Ireland with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 5 more destinations in Ireland that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Switzerland from Iceland

There are 2 airports in Iceland directly connected to 2 destinations in Switzerland. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Switzerland, operated by Edelweiss Air and Icelandair, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Switzerland with a stopover

Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Switzerland:

Flights to Hungary from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Hungary, with flights to Budapest Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Hungary from Iceland, operated by Wizz Air, a low-cost airline.

Iceland to Hungary with a stopover

Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Hungary:

Flights to Czechia from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Czechia, with flights to Prague Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Czechia from Iceland, operated by SmartWings and Icelandair, including one low-cost carrier (SmartWings).

Iceland to Czechia with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport offers flights to 3 more airports in Czechia, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Faroe Islands from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Faroe Islands, with flights to Sørvágur Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Faroe Islands from Iceland, operated by Icelandair and Atlantic Airways, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Flights to Belgium from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Belgium, with flights to Brussels Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Belgium from Iceland, operated by Icelandair.

Iceland to Belgium with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 3 more destinations in Belgium that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Portugal from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 3 destinations in Portugal. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Portugal, operated by Icelandair and Neos, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Portugal with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 7 more destinations in Portugal that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Latvia from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Latvia, with flights to Riga Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Latvia from Iceland, operated by Air Baltic, a low-cost airline.

Flights to Austria from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 3 destinations in Austria. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Austria, operated by Icelandair and Austrian, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Iceland to Austria with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 3 more destinations in Austria that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Lithuania from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Lithuania, with flights to Vilnius Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Lithuania from Iceland, operated by Wizz Air, a low-cost airline.

Iceland to Lithuania with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport offers flights to 2 more airports in Lithuania, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Romania from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Romania. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Romania, operated by Dan Air.

Iceland to Romania with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 13 more destinations in Romania that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Montenegro from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Montenegro, with flights to Tivat Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Montenegro from Iceland, operated by Neos.

Iceland to Montenegro with a stopover

Looking for more options? There is one more destination available if you'd consider a stopover. Akureyri and Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport currently offer 1-stop flights to Podgorica:

Flights to Croatia from Iceland

There is only one airport in Iceland, Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Croatia. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Croatia, operated by Neos.

Iceland to Croatia with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 6 more destinations in Croatia:

Flights to Greece from Iceland

Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport is the only airport in Iceland that is directly connected to Greece, with flights to Chania (Crete) Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Greece from Iceland, operated by Neos.

Iceland to Greece with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 21 more destinations in Greece that require only 1 stop:

Intercontinental flights from Iceland

Iceland is directly connected to North America, with flights available to 3 countries on this continent. However, it has limited connections to the rest of the world.

Below, you'll find all 259 intercontinental flights organized by continent, country, and departure airport.

Direct flights from Iceland to North America

Travelers from Iceland have access to direct flights to 3 countries across North America. 9 airlines offer these non-stop routes, resulting in a total of 30 direct flight routes to the continent.

Iceland to United States Flights

When you fly directly from Iceland to United States, this will be from Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport as it's the only airport in Iceland with direct connections. You can choose to arrive at one of 16 available direct airports in United States. Amounting to a total of 16 non-stop flight routes, operated by 4 airlines, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Iceland to United States with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 320 more destinations in United States:

Iceland to Canada Flights

When you fly directly from Iceland to Canada, this will be from Reykjavik (Keflavik) Airport as it's the only airport in Iceland with direct connections. You will arrive at one of 7 airports in Canada that receive these non-stop flights. Amounting to a total of 7 non-stop flight routes, operated by 4 airlines, as well as the only low-cost airline on these routes: WestJet.

Iceland to Canada with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Iceland offer flights to 89 more destinations in Canada that require only 1 stop:

Iceland to Greenland Flights

You can fly directly from 3 airports in Iceland to 6 direct destinations in Greenland. Amounting to a total of 7 non-stop flight routes, operated by Norlandair, Icelandair and Air Greenland, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Iceland to Greenland with a stopover

If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Iceland that have 1-stop flights to 22 more destinations in Greenland:

Most popular routes from Iceland

Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Iceland. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!

Popular routes from Iceland with a stopover

If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.

To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!

If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Iceland:

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