How to find cheap flights to Akureyri Airport (AEY)
Currently, 239 € is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Akureyri Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to AEY for 199 €.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to AEY rises or falls.
It's typically recommended to book about nine months before your planned departure. That's when you're likely to get the best prices for tickets to Akureyri, where Akureyri Airport is located.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Akureyri. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Look for plane tickets to Akureyri Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Akureyri
The cheapest month to take off on a flight to Akureyri is usually August.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. See fares for the entire month and find a flight to AEY that fits your budget and schedule.
Fly to Akureyri in July if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to AEY, but also when tickets can be more expensive.
Travel in February if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Akureyri are usually less expensive.
Check the weather before travelling. July brings the warmest days in Akureyri, averaging between 3ºC and 16ºC.
Ranging from -14ºC to 1ºC, December is when temperatures are lowest.
Flying to Akureyri Airport (AEY): what you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Akureyri in an easy hope. Take a direct flight to Akureyri Airport with one of these popular airlines:
Curl up in bed soon after your flight to AEY. Book a room at one of these hotels near Akureyri Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Getting to central Akureyri from Akureyri Airport (AEY)
AEY is located about 3 kilometres from central Akureyri.
After landing from your flight to AEY, expect a drive to the centre of around 5 minutes.
Expect the journey to take about 40 minutes on public transport.
When in Akureyri, stay somewhere that adds to your experience. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Akureyri highlights
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Around 0.80 kilometres south of the centre, this top sight deserves to be on your itinerary. Begin your adventure here after your flight to Akureyri Airport.
Akureyri Art Museum
Always wanted to visit Akureyri Art Museum? Time to see it firsthand. It's about 0.16 kilometres south of central Akureyri.
Hof Cultural and Conference Centre
From the heart of the city, this highlight is around 0.16 kilometres north-east. It's also an essential part of any visit to Akureyri.
Complete your trip with an Akureyri car hire
Check out our car rentals in Akureyri after you've found your hotel and cheap flight to Akureyri Airport. All the best offers are in one place, making it easy to compare prices and drive away in your dream ride.