Flying from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) jetting off from here.
Aberdeen's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Reykjavik. Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen.
Your flight from Reykjavik to ABZ won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Reykjavik to ABZ leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Travelling from central Reykjavik to KEF takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Keflavik International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
You can reach RKV from the centre of Reykjavik in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Reykjavik to ABZ flight? Kick back in a hotel near Reykjavik International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
76.1% of flights leaving Reykjavik International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Reserve a hotel close to ABZ if you're catching a late flight from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Aberdeen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Aberdeen's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
The centre of Aberdeen is about 8 kilometres from Aberdeen International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
At the moment, 104 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 308 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Reykjavik to ABZ. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), while June is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Aberdeen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Aberdeen is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Lock in your Reykjavik to ABZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Aberdeen
Start your Aberdeen trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Aberdeen International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Aberdeen when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at St. Andrew's Cathedral followed by Aberdeen beach front and RSPB Dolphinwatch.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Glasgow is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Aberdeen. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.
Around 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия.
