Travelling from Vagar Airport (FAE) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Sorvagur.
Take your pick of ten weekly Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport flights. The 07:45 departure with Atlantic Airways is the earliest flight available. Icelandair operates the latest service of the day at 13:50.
Your FAE to KEF flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Icelandair is your ticket to exploring Reykjavik (and perhaps some other great corners of Iceland!). Browse the direct flights from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport offered by this carrier.
Icelandair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Among carriers operating FAE to KEF flights, Atlantic Airways is the most consistent for on-time landings.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Copenhagen Airport is a well-known stop between FAE and KEF.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vagar Airport (FAE) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight is P8,711. A round-trip ticket is currently P16,453. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FAE to KEF.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Vagar Airport (FAE)
62.63% of flights departing from Vagar Airport land at their destination on time.
Vagar Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Sorvagur. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to FAE:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Pick up a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
From Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The quietest month for a flight from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Reykjavik based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with the temperature ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Lock in your flights from Vagar Airport to Keflavik International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAE to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Iceland you should also see. Around 5 kilometres south of Reykjavik, a trip to Kópavogur will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.
Hafnarfjörður is another must-experience destination in Iceland and is around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. No journey is complete without dropping by Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.