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Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Atlantic Airways?
Atlantic Airways does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, you can book a flight through major European hubs to reach the Faroe Islands. Common connection points include:
  • Copenhagen (CPH): Direct to Vágar (FAE)
  • Amsterdam (AMS): Seasonal service to Vágar
  • Paris (CDG): Seasonal service
  • Reykjavík (KEF): Connections via regional operators
From these cities, you can connect to the Faroe Islands via Atlantic Airways.
Where does Atlantic Airways fly to?
Atlantic Airways operates scheduled flights between the Faroe Islands and several cities in Europe. Travelers can take advantage of Atlantic Airways deals to destinations including:
  • Vágar (FAE)
  • Copenhagen (CPH)
  • Billund (BLL)
  • Reykjavík (KEF)
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
  • Paris (CDG)
  • Oslo (OSL)
  • Bergen (BGO)
  • Aalborg (AAL)
  • Barcelona (BCN)
  • Lisbon (LIS)
  • Amsterdam (AMS)
  • Stockholm (ARN)
  • Gran Canaria (LPA)
  • Palma de Mallorca (PMI)
Can I earn Atlantic Airways miles with Expedia?
Atlantic Airways does not operate a traditional frequent flyer program. However, you can earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible Atlantic Airways bookings if you're a One Key™ member to save more on your next vacation.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Atlantic Airways?
When you fly Atlantic Airways, carry-on is included with all fares:
  • Economy: One bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
  • Business (if offered on charter routes): May allow more weight or additional items
What size carry-on is allowed on Atlantic Airways?
Passengers with an Atlantic Airways flight booking are permitted:
  • One carry-on bag not exceeding 21 x 15 x 9 inches (55 x 40 x 23 cm), or 45 linear inches (115 cm)
  • One small personal item such as a purse or laptop bag
Carry-on items must fit under the seat or in the overhead bin. Items exceeding these limits may need to be checked and may incur a fee.
How much are checked bags on Atlantic Airways?
Checked baggage allowances depend on your Atlantic Airways booking:
  • Standard Fare: One bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg) is included
  • Light Fare: No checked bag included fees apply
Additional bags or overweight items may be subject to extra charges. Always check your fare class at booking to confirm your allowance.
Do you have to pay for seats on Atlantic Airways?
Seat selection policies depend on the type of Atlantic Airways reservation. Standard seat selection is generally free at check-in. Preferred seats may be available for a fee during booking, while extra legroom options can be purchased on select aircraft and routes. All seats provide similar comfort for short- to mid-range flights.
How far in advance can you check in with Atlantic Airways?
Online check-in for your Atlantic Airways flight opens 22 hours before departure through the airline's website or mobile app. Airport check-in counters generally open two hours before departure and close 45 minutes prior to takeoff.
Who is Atlantic Airways' partner in the USA?
Atlantic Airways does not have a direct US partner. However, US travelers can connect to its flights through Europe via carriers such as KLM, SAS, Air France, and Icelandair. These connections allow US passengers to reach the Faroe Islands with one or two stopovers.
What kind of airline is Atlantic Airways?
Atlantic Airways is the national airline of the Faroe Islands. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily between Vágar and destinations in Europe. The airline is known for its reliability, island connectivity, and scenic approach landings.
Is Atlantic Airways a good airline to fly with?
Yes, many travelers consider Atlantic Airways a great choice to fly Atlantic Airways. The airline is well regarded for its excellent safety record, friendly service, scenic flights, and efficient operations connecting the Faroe Islands with Europe.
What type of planes does Atlantic Airways fly?
Atlantic Airways operates a modern fleet designed for short- and medium-haul travel. It uses Airbus A320neo and A320 aircraft, which are known for fuel efficiency and passenger comfort. The airline also operates Leonardo AW139 helicopters for domestic and emergency services. All aircraft are suited for the runway length at Vágar Airport and meet strict safety and performance standards.
Does Atlantic Airways have First or Business Class?
No, you cannot purchase an Atlantic Airways ticket for First or Business Class on scheduled flights. The airline operates in Economy Class only, though optional upgrades like extra legroom or preferred seating are available. Certain charter or private services may offer premium configurations, depending on the route and aircraft.

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Atlantic Airways
Airline Code
RC
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