Icelandair Route Map 2026
Iceland's flagship carrier connecting Europe and North America via Keflavik. Explore 60+ destinations across 20+ countries — filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
About Icelandair
Icelandair (FI) is an independent carrier founded in 1937. The airline operates a fleet of 60+ aircraft serving approximately 4M+ passengers annually across 60+ destinations in 20+ countries. Its main hub is Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Keflavik, Iceland.
Iceland's flagship carrier connecting Europe and North America via Keflavik.
Icelandair Hub Airports
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) — Keflavik, Iceland
Icelandair operates from Keflavik International Airport as one of its primary base airports, connecting passengers to destinations across 20+ countries. View airport guides.
Icelandair Top Routes
Some of Icelandair's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keflavik | London Gatwick | KEF–LGW | 2x daily |
| Keflavik | Copenhagen | KEF–CPH | Daily |
| Keflavik | New York | KEF–JFK | Daily |
| Keflavik | Boston | KEF–BOS | Daily |
Click a hub or hub button to filter routes. Search destinations above. Click any dot to compare fares.
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Countries
60+
Destinations
60+
Fleet Size
4M+
Annual Passengers
Founded
1937
IATA Code
FI
Alliance
None
Hubs
KEF
Hub Airports
Icelandair airline intelligence
Network strategy, booking tips, alliance benefits and operating profile — updated for 2026.
Carrier profile
Icelandair is a full-service carrier — fares typically include checked baggage, complimentary meals, and seat selection. Multiple cabin classes (economy, premium economy, business, sometimes first) give upgrade paths via cash or miles. Based in Iceland, and has been operating since 1937.
Network strategy
Icelandair runs a single-hub model centred on Keflavik (KEF) — almost all long-haul flights route through this hub, so connection planning is straightforward and minimum-connection times are typically shorter than at multi-hub competitors.
Icelandair currently flies to 60+ destinations across 20+ countries. Use the interactive map above to filter by hub and find the most relevant routes for your origin city.
Loyalty program
Icelandair is not part of a global alliance, so miles earned here usually stay within their own program. Check their direct frequent-flyer scheme for redemption sweet spots — un-allied carriers often offer steeper-discount award flights on their own metal.
Booking tips
For Icelandair fares, book 6-10 weeks out for short-haul Asian routes, 8-14 weeks out for long-haul. Premium-economy is often cheapest exactly at the 10-week mark. Award availability opens 330+ days in advance — set alerts and book early for peak-season redemptions.
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Plan the Trip Beyond the Route Map
Use these planning hubs to turn route discovery into a booked trip, smoother airport transfer, or better stopover.
Flight Search
Compare routes and fares across the network.
Price Alerts
Track deals on popular airline routes.
Airport Guides
Find transport, terminal and city-transfer help.
Layover Guides
Plan stopovers and short transits more confidently.
Visa Guides
Check entry rules before you book multi-country trips.
Visa Checker
Quick passport-to-destination visa lookup.
Destination Guides
Move from route discovery into trip planning.
Icelandair Route Map — FAQs
What are Icelandair's main hub airports?+
Icelandair's main hub is Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Keflavik.
How many destinations does Icelandair fly to?+
Icelandair flies to 60+ destinations across 20+ countries. The network spans domestic, regional, and international markets across the airline's core operating regions.
What is Icelandair's busiest route?+
One of Icelandair's busiest routes is Keflavik to London Gatwick (KEF–LGW), operated 2x daily.
Is Icelandair part of an airline alliance?+
Icelandair is not a member of any major airline alliance (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld). It operates as an independent carrier.