Travelling from Inverness Airport (INV) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Inverness (the location of Inverness Airport) and Reykjavik are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
To ensure you get on your flight from INV to Reykjavik, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from INV to Reykjavik, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can travel to Iceland for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United Kingdom. But before booking your cheap tickets from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Inverness, INV can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near INV:
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to Reykjavik
$137 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik. A return flight starts at $408. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from INV to Reykjavik, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is around 49 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near KEF if you're catching a late flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Central Reykjavik is about 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). As soon as your flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 6 minutes.
The trip will take approximately 23 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near RKV. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from INV to Reykjavik at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Reykjavik
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik. July is the most popular month for a trip to Reykjavik. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap flights from INV to Reykjavik sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
After locking in your flight from Inverness Airport to Reykjavik, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are just two of the major attractions to add to your Reykjavik to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Iceland.
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