$103 Cheap Flights from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri (AEY)

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Cheap Flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri (RKV-AEY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $172 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Reykjavik (RKV) to Akureyri (AEY)
Origin airport
Reykjavik Domestic
Destination airport
Akureyri
Airlines serving
Icelandair
Roundtrip price
$171
Distance
154 mi

Reykjavik to Akureyri Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Reykjavik to Akureyri

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Reykjavik to Akureyri

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Akureyri: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Reykjavik to Akureyri

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Reykjavik to Akureyri in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Reykjavik to Akureyri flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Reykjavik to Akureyri airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) cost?
Cheap return flights from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) start at $185. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Icelandair flight leaving RKV on August 19 2025 and touching down at AEY. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RKV to AEY?
The cheapest flights from RKV to AEY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
You can fly directly from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) on an Icelandair flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RKV to AEY?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from RKV to AEY is Icelandair. You can book a seat on this route from $104. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RKV on August 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
Daily, an average of 4 nonstop flights take off from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY). Select the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
Flights between RKV and AEY are busiest at 6 PM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from RKV to AEY?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY).
What is the earliest flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:10AM UTC+0, heading out of Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV). You'll be flying for roughly 45m, touching down at Akureyri Airport (AEY) at approximately 7:55AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
It takes around 45 minutes to travel the 150 mi from RKV to AEY.
What airline has the least delays from RKV to AEY?
With 83% of flights typically arriving as scheduled, Icelandair has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
Opt for a flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Akureyri from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
Explore your flight options from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY). This is the only airport in Akureyri you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RKV to AEY are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RKV to AEY flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a RKV to AEY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your RKV to AEY flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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