Reykjavik Airport Arrivals (RKV)

Flight Arrivals at Reykjavik Airport

Reykjavik Airport was opened in 1919 where the first aeroplane, an Avro 504, in Iceland took off. The current airport was built by the British Army during World War II on the south coast of the Reykjavík peninsula. The airport is the main domestic airport serving Reykjavík, which is the capital of Iceland. Reykjavik Airport handled 400,044 passengers in 2018.

Reykjavik Airport Ground Transportation

Reykjavik Airport is located about 1.2 miles/2 km from the City Center of Reykjavík, Iceland

All travelers that are going to and from Reykjavik Airport can find simple and comfortable transfer opportunities, including:

• Buses: Scheduled public transportation (Strætó) is operating from Reykjavík Airport departing from both the Air Iceland Connect terminal and the Eagle Air terminal. The bus stops are located just outside the passenger terminals.
  Taxis: Taxis are available on the ground transportation area outside the passenger terminals at Reykjavík Airport. A taxi trip from Reykjavík Airport to the City Center of Reykjavík takes approximately 10 minutes.
  Airport Shuttles: Flybus offers connections from the Airport to a broad range of destinations including the Keflavík Airport, several hotels, and more. For fares, schedules, and more information, please visit the Flybus website.
  Car Rental Companies: All passengers at Reykjavík Airport can book a rental vehicle through one of the operating car rental companies that serve Reykjavík Airport.

Reykjavik Airport is located close to the City Center of Reykjavik and a car ride only takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The airport is accessible from Hringbraut/Route 49, and then continues onto Njarðargata.

The address of the Reykjavík Airport can be found below:
Reykjavik Airport
101 Reykjavík
Iceland

If you have any questions or concerns you can contact Reykjavik Airport by telephone on +35 44 24 40 00.

Drop-off and pick-up of passengers at Reykjavik Airport

All guests at Reykjavik Airport can find easily accessible drop-off and pick-up areas just outside both the Air Iceland Connect terminal and the Eagle Air terminal.

Reykjavik Airport - Special Need Services

All travelers with special needs or reduced mobility can get special services at Reykjavik Airport. At RKV Airport there will be assigned staff to help provide any assistance to passengers with disabilities. Passengers requiring a wheelchair or special assistance are advised to contact the airline at least 48 hours prior to the departure of your flight. This will help ensure prompt and smooth service for all travelers.