Flights to Akureyri Airport (AEY)

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Cheap Flights to Akureyri Airport

Akureyri Airport services the town of the same name and the surrounding areas of northern Iceland.  The airport is located less than two miles from the center of town, making it very convenient for both locals and visitors. The airport has been in operation since 1928, however, it was seaplanes to the capital of Reykjavik that first ran scheduled service to the area, landing on the fjord that is close to this Icelandic town. Air Iceland and Norlandair both have scheduled flights that connect the small AEY with the rest the world.

Popular Routes to Akureyri Airport

Iceland is a popular destination for U.S. leisure travelers, especially those that are fans of incredible outdoor adventure activities. Roundtrip airfare from U.S. departure cities can be had for less than $700 from several major airports.

See What's Beyond Akureyri Airport

Akureyri is referred to as the Capital of North Iceland and has been a settled area of the country since the 9th century.  Iceland's name is often a misnomer when it comes to the climate of this island nation and true to form, Akureyri has a mild climate and an ice-free harbor that has played a role in its history, including during World War II. There are museums, churches, and botanic gardens to tour throughout the town, and Akureyri is also the home to the most northern golf course in the world.

Transportation from Akureyri Airport

The town is surrounded by a ring road, making it easy to get almost anywhere by car, taxi, or hotel shuttle, including from the airport into town center. Rental cars are also available and Skyscanner can help you find the best rates when you click on the car rental search tab.

Cheap Flights to Akureyri Airport

Iceland is one of those countries on a lot of people's lists of places they'd like to see and getting to Akureyri is a great way to see more of this beautiful country. If you have other stops in mind and want to know what airlines you can use, be sure to check out the Skyscanner Airline page for a full list of carriers.

Depending on the time of year, there will be different routes open to AEY.  Check out flights from cities like New York, Portland, Oregon, Dallas, and  Boston on Skyscanner to get the best rates available.

Need to find a Hotel in the Akureyri area?

Spending a few days in northern Iceland will be a great experience for anyone looking for a little adventure mixed in with a great town to stroll through and explore.  There are a good number of hotels in Akureyri to choose from and you can check them out on the Hotels tab of any page.

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