Reykjavík to Akureyri (KEF–AEY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Reykjavík to Akureyri
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 176 mi 0h 45m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

KEF–AEY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Icelandair leads the route. The flight covers 176 miles in approximately 0h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KEF–AEY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FI Icelandair 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to AEY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Akureyri from Reykjavík

Nearby airports with service to Akureyri International Airport.
Metric KEF→AEY RKV→AEY
Distance from KEF – 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0 34
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 45m
Reykjavík (RKV) to Akureyri flights
Airports within 200 miles of KEF with service to Akureyri International Airport.
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Akureyri is 0 hours the same as Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · AEY: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 6:00 PM in Akureyri.
Distance & Flight Time
176 mi / 284 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m.
Facts

KEF–AEY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to Akureyri route.
Route details
Distance176 mi / 284 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: KEF
Full nameKeflavik International Airport
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
Destination: AEY
Full nameAkureyri International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEY / BIAR
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation6 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KEF to AEY flights.
Nonstop flights from Keflavik International Airport to Akureyri International Airport take approximately 0h 45m. The route covers 176 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Icelandair.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAN, LGW, JFK and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from AEY to KEF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RKV. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KEF to AEY

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Akureyri International Airport (AEY) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair.

KEF to AEY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to AEY ranges from 0 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 176 miles (284 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via MAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Reykjavík (RKV).