What month is the cheapest to fly to Iceland?
The cheapest month to fly to Iceland is typically January. This is considered off-peak season due to the post-holiday travel, where demand decreases significantly after Christmas and New Year. However, checking our current flight prices and trends is important as they can still vary.
Is Iceland cheap to visit?
Budget-conscious travellers can always find ways to keep their costs down. There are many budget hostels and hotels available in Iceland, and public transportation offers lots of opportunities to keep your costs down too. You can save even more when you book your hotel through Wizz Air for 5% discount.
Check out local deals and explore attractions and galleries with free entry, bulk purchase discounts, or discounted admission for more savings on your trip. Savour the flavours of Iceland and explore local markets and cafes for affordable dining options.
How far are airports from city centres in Iceland?
Keflavík International Airport is located approximately 50km from the city centre. Icelandic airports are accessible via various transport links, including buses/coaches, trains and taxis. At Wizz Air, we offer convenient bus transfers and car rentals from the airport to the city centre, providing an affordable way to travel.
What can you do when you arrive in Iceland?
- Fall in love with Reykjavík, the world's northernmost capital city, combining quirky buildings, a thriving cultural and culinary scene, crisp sea air and snow-capped mountains.
- Go on an epic pub crawl around Reykjavík’s main drag, Laugavegur. Listen to homegrown bands, sip local craft beer or try brennivín, aka Black Death, Iceland’s signature spirit.
- Tour the Golden Circle, near the capital: walk the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Canyon in Þingvellir National Park, see sporty geysers at Geysir, and marvel at the roaring, 32-metre-high Gullfoss waterfall.
- Soak in bubbling hot springs dotted around Iceland’s countryside. Go for a dip in the world-famous Blue Lagoon near Keflavík, or jsk the locals for their favourite off-the-beaten-track spot.
- Take a road trip on Iceland’s nearly 1,340-kilometre Ring Road, looping around the island, and see some of the country’s most surreal landscapes, from lava fields to glacier tongues.
How can I check flight details and arrival times?
Beside checking digital boards at the airport, you can instantly know your flight details through our Flight Status. If your flight is delayed, please check the Delays and Cancellations page for info on what you need to do in such cases, your options and on any compensation you may be entitled to.
