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The airport from the air, next to the city

Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavík Domestic Airport RKV

2 km from central Reykjavik. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.

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About the airport

Reykjavik Domestic Airport lies very close to the city centre, little more than 1 km away. It is used mainly for domestic flights, such as those to Akureyri, Egilsstaðir and Ísafjörður, and for some regional services.

Terminals

There is a single small terminal with an informal feel.

Services

Services are basic, as at a small regional airport. Buses and taxis run to the city centre.

The airport's main buildingOne of the airport's runways

Official website

Getting to the city

  • Strætó

    Strætó city buses stop near the airport and run into central Reykjavik.

  • Taxi

    Taxis make the short ride to the city centre in a few minutes.

Airport map

Terminal

A small terminal for domestic flights, with a very informal feel. It is a short distance from the city centre.

Reykjavik

Things to do in Reykjavik

Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state: a small, colourful city with museums, geothermal pools and a lively cultural scene.

Hallgrímskirkja

Hallgrímskirkja

Iceland's tallest church, with a tower offering views over the whole city. Its design recalls basalt columns.

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Harpa

Harpa

A concert hall and conference centre by the harbour, with a geometric glass facade.

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Sólfar

Sólfar

A steel sculpture shaped like a Viking ship, on the seafront. A popular spot at sunset.

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Gamla höfnin

Gamla höfnin

The old harbour, with cafés, restaurants and departures for whale-watching and puffin tours.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from central Reykjavik?

Reykjavík Domestic Airport airport is about 2 km from central Reykjavik.

How do I get from the airport to central Reykjavik?

From Reykjavík Domestic Airport airport you can take Strætó (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

How many terminals does Reykjavík Domestic Airport airport have?

Reykjavík Domestic Airport has one terminal: Terminal.

Landing in Reykjavik?

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Photo credits
  • The airport from the air, next to the city: Konstantin von Wedelstaedt, GFDL 1.2, Wikimedia Commons
  • The airport's main building: Szilas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • One of the airport's runways: Szilas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Hallgrímskirkja: DimaXmarxist, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Harpa: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Sólfar: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Gamla höfnin: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons