There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Iceland by plane or train
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Fly from Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane GLA - KEF
5h 39m$150–392Fly from Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane EDI - KEF
6h$116–338Fly from Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ABZ - KEF
8h 37m$210–364Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane INV - KEF
9h 20m$219–487Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane NCL - KEF
7h 32m$189–508
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Iceland is to fly which costs $110 - $340 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Iceland is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $150 - $400.
The distance between Scotland and Iceland is 1360 km.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Scotland to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 1h behind Scotland. It is currently 11:07 AM in Scotland and 10:07 AM in Iceland.
There are 602+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Scotland and Iceland?
Icelandair flies from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newcastle to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Newcastle to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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