There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Akureyri by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)RIX - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Akureyri - Hof
15h 40m$276–574Fly Riga International Airport to Akureyri Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)RIX - AEY
20h 59m$153–441Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)VNO - KEF
- Take the bus from Bsí to Akureyri - Hof
19h 57m$293–607Bus, bus to Helsinki Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)HEL - AEY
27h 19m
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Akureyri is to fly which costs $150 - $450 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Akureyri is to fly and bus which takes 15h 40m and costs $270 - $600.
The distance between Riga and Akureyri is 3095 km.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Riga to Akureyri, including transfers.
Akureyri is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 9:44 PM in Riga and 7:44 PM in Akureyri.
There are 146+ hotels available in Akureyri.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Akureyri, Iceland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Akureyri Airport (AEY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Riga International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via Gothenburg, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via Oslo, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Akureyri Airport via Stockholm, Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +354 540 2700
- straeto@straeto.is
- Website
- straeto.is
Bus from Bsí to Akureyri - Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.straeto.is/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
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