Non-stop flights from Thorshofn (THO)
Thorshofn Airport (IATA: THO, ICAO: BITN), also known as Thorshofn Airport, is a small airport in Iceland with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Thorshofn.
The longest flight from Thorshofn THO is a 86 mile (138 km) non-stop route to Akureyri AEY. This direct flight takes around 45 minutes and is operated by Norlandair.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Thorshofn, which is Norlandair.
Popular destinations from Thorshofn
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Thorshofn, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Thorshofn that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Thorshofn. 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.
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Destinations from Thorshofn by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Thorshofn below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Thorshofn, where can I fly in 1 hour?


Best time to travel from Thorshofn
From Thorshofn, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 2 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Thorshofn. 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.


International flights from Thorshofn
Currently there are no international flights departing from Thorshofn. To get from Thorshofn to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Akureyri or Vopnafjörður.
Domestic flights from Thorshofn
Flights from Thorshofn to Iceland
There are 2 airports in Iceland that have non-stop domestic flights from Thorshofn.
To Akureyri and Vopnafjörður, you can fly with Norlandair.
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Alternative airports near Thorshofn
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Thorshofn (THO). The nearest airports to Thorshofn (THO) are Vopnafjörður (VPN) and Egilsstaðir (EGS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Thorshofn?
There are 2 airports in Thorshofn: Thorshofn Airport (THO) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN).
What is the best airport to fly from Thorshofn?
The most convenient airport to fly from Thorshofn is Thorshofn Airport (THO).
How many airlines fly from Thorshofn?
There is 1 airline flying from Thorshofn, which is Norlandair, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Thorshofn?
Norlandair is the only airline flying from Thorshofn.
Which alliances are flying from Thorshofn?
There are no alliances flying from Thorshofn at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Thorshofn?
There are roughly 21 flights departing from Thorshofn every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Iceland.
What is the official name of Thorshofn Airport?
The official name of Thorshofn Airport is Thorshofn Airport.
What is the airport code of Thorshofn Airport?
The airport code of Thorshofn Airport is THO.
What are the most popular flights from Thorshofn?
Akureyri and Vopnafjörður are the only airports with flights from Thorshofn.