Flying from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) taking off from here.
Tromso/Langnes Airport is located in Tromso. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Reykjavik to TOS.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Reykjavik to TOS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
KEF is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Keflavik International Airport:
About Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near TOS:
Getting from Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
Tromso/Langnes Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Tromso. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 12 minutes.
It takes around 16 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
For a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport, $126 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just $316. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
To score flight tickets from Reykjavik to TOS, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for flight tickets from Reykjavik to TOS every day.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
April is the quietest time to travel to Tromso. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in June. This is the most popular month for flights from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Tromso is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC. Lock in your flights from Reykjavik to TOS in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tromso
After locking in your flight from Reykjavik to Tromso/Langnes Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tromso:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Arctic Cathedral, Polaria and Tromso Bridge are must-visits when exploring Tromso.
Complete your Tromso trip with a car rental
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