Non-stop flights from Akureyri (AEY)
Akureyri Airport (IATA: AEY, ICAO: BIAR), also known as Akureyri Airport, is the third largest airport in Iceland. It is an international airport and serves the area of Akureyri, Iceland. Akureyri Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 8 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Akureyri.
The longest flight from Akureyri AEY is a 1,415 mile (2,277 km) non-stop route to Funchal (Madeira) FNC. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Neos.
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Airlines flying from Akureyri Popular destinations from Akureyri Popular destinations with a stopover International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Akureyri
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Akureyri. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Akureyri
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Akureyri, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Akureyri that require a stopover:
International flights from Akureyri
Flights from Akureyri to Portugal
Funchal (Madeira) is the only destination in Portugal with direct flights from Akureyri. Direct flights to Funchal (Madeira) are offered by Neos. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2025.
Flights from Akureyri to Switzerland
In Switzerland, the only destination that has a direct flight from Akureyri is Zürich. Direct flights to Zürich are offered by Edelweiss Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
Flights from Akureyri to United Kingdom
There is 1 destination in United Kingdom that has a direct connection from Akureyri, which is London Gatwick. Direct flights to London Gatwick are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Domestic flights from Akureyri
Flights from Akureyri to Iceland
There are 5 airports in Iceland that have non-stop domestic flights from Akureyri.
Direct flights to Grímsey are offered by Norlandair. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2025.
The only airline with direct flights to Reykjavik is Icelandair.
You can fly non-stop from Akureyri to Reykjavik (Keflavik) with Neos.
To Thorshofn and Vopnafjörður, you can fly with Norlandair.
Alternative airports near Akureyri
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Akureyri (AEY). The nearest airports to Akureyri (AEY) are Húsavík (HZK) and Grímsey (GRY).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Akureyri?
There are 2 airports in Akureyri: Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Húsavík Airport (HZK).
What is the best airport to fly from Akureyri?
The most convenient airport to fly from Akureyri is Akureyri Airport (AEY).
How many airlines fly from Akureyri?
There are 5 airlines flying from Akureyri to 8 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly from Akureyri?
Norlandair, Neos and Edelweiss Air operate most flights from Akureyri. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Akureyri?
There are no alliances flying from Akureyri at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Akureyri?
There are roughly 296 flights departing from Akureyri every month (or 70 flights each week), to a total of 8 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Akureyri Airport?
The official name of Akureyri Airport is Akureyri Airport.
What is the airport code of Akureyri Airport?
The airport code of Akureyri Airport is AEY.
What are the most popular flights from Akureyri?
Reykjavik, Vopnafjörður and Grímsey are the 3 most popular routes from Akureyri. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Akureyri, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Akureyri?
Akureyri to Reykjavik | 45m |
Akureyri to Vopnafjörður | 45m |
Akureyri to Grímsey | 30m |
Akureyri to Funchal (Madeira) | 4h 45m |
Akureyri to London Gatwick | 3h 25m |