Iceland — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Iceland (IS).

Iceland has 12 airports operating 143 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.

Quick facts

Airports
12
Scheduled routes
143
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
KEF → EDI · 3 carriers

Top airports in Iceland

# Airport IATA Routes  
1 Reykjavik KEF 132 routes Departures →
2 Akureyri AEY 4 routes Departures →
3 Reykjavik RKV 4 routes Departures →
4 Egilsstadir EGS 1 route Departures →
5 Hornafjordur HFN 1 route Departures →
6 Isafjordur IFJ 1 route Departures →

Top airlines based in Iceland

# Airline IATA Routes  
1 Icelandair FI 69 routes Network →
2 easyJet U2 13 routes Network →
3 Jet2 LS 9 routes Network →
4 Neos NO 9 routes Network →
5 Wizz Air W6 6 routes Network →
6 Delta Air Lines DL 3 routes Network →
7 Scandinavian Airlines SK 3 routes Network →
8 United Airlines UA 3 routes Network →
9 Edelweiss Air WK 3 routes Network →
10 WestJet WS 3 routes Network →

Most-competitive routes from Iceland

Most-served international destinations

Where Iceland flies to

  • United Kingdom — 23 routes to 14 airports
  • USA — 22 routes to 16 airports
  • Spain — 11 routes to 7 airports
  • Canada — 9 routes to 7 airports
  • France — 7 routes to 5 airports
  • Italy — 7 routes to 4 airports
  • Germany — 6 routes to 4 airports
  • Poland — 6 routes to 4 airports

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Iceland?

Iceland has 12 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Iceland?

Iceland has 143 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Iceland?

Top operators by route count: Icelandair, easyJet, Jet2, Neos, Wizz Air.

Which is the busiest airport in Iceland?

By scheduled-route count, Reykjavik (KEF) is the busiest airport in Iceland with 132 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Iceland?

Manchester (MAN), United Kingdom sees the most competition with 3 carriers serving it from Iceland.

Which countries do Iceland-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: United Kingdom (23 routes), USA (22 routes), Spain (11 routes), Canada (9 routes), France (7 routes).

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