Hyderabad to Reykjavik Flights

The Hyderabad to Reykjavik air route connects Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Keflavik Int'l (KEF). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Hyderabad and Reykjavik. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Hyderabad to Reykjavik for tourism, experiencing Iceland's unique landscapes. Reykjavik offers a vibrant cultural scene and serves as a base for exploring Iceland's natural wonders. Be prepared for a long journey with at least one layover.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Reykjavik is during the summer months (June to August) for milder temperatures and long daylight hours, ideal for sightseeing. Alternatively, visit between September and April for a chance to see the Northern Lights.

Getting from the airport to Reykjavik

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is located about 50 km from Reykjavik city center. Flybus airport shuttle provides direct service to Reykjavik for around 3,500 ISK. Taxis are also available, costing approximately 15,000-20,000 ISK.

Things to do in Reykjavik

Visit the Hallgrímskirkja church for panoramic views of Reykjavik. Explore the Harpa Concert Hall, an architectural marvel on the waterfront. Take a Golden Circle tour to see Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall and Þingvellir National Park. Relax in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

Food to try

Try traditional Icelandic lamb soup (Kjötsúpa), a hearty and flavorful dish. Sample Skyr, a traditional Icelandic yogurt, for a healthy and delicious snack. Indulge in fresh seafood, such as Arctic char or cod, prepared in various ways.

Local tips

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Iceland, so you may not need to carry much cash. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Iceland can change rapidly. Learn a few basic Icelandic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents