Flying from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Reykjavik is two hours behind Rovaniemi, where Rovaniemi Airport is located. Reykjavik observes the UTC+0 timezone.
To avoid missing your RVN to Reykjavik flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from RVN to Reykjavik. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central Rovaniemi to RVN is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near RVN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Reykjavik
73 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 234 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from RVN to Reykjavik if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across the month and bag an incredible deal.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to KEF if you have a late flight from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and see more of Reykjavik and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from RVN to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Central Reykjavik is about 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). After your flight from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 25 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to RKV. Here are a few options where you can check in after your RVN to Reykjavik flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at RKV can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Plan your trip to Reykjavik in high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Lock in your Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from RVN to Reykjavik in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Reykjavik right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Rovaniemi Airport to Reykjavik:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are leading attractions which should be on every Reykjavik itinerary.
Explore more of Iceland
Akureyri is just one of the many cities in Iceland waiting to be explored once you've seen Reykjavik. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.