Flying from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Reykjavik is four hours ahead of Burlington, where Burlington International Airport is located. Reykjavik follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BTV to Reykjavik flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from BTV to Reykjavik. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Travelling from central Burlington to BTV takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BTV:
Of all flights leaving Burlington International Airport, 77.17% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
BTV is located at 1200 Airport Drive, Number 1.
How to find the cheapest flights from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Reykjavik
₹ 66,942 is currently the best price for a one-way Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik flight. A return flight ticket starts at ₹ 148,325. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from BTV to Reykjavik, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik. Book one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from BTV to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Central Reykjavik is located around 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). Once your flight from Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Following your BTV to Reykjavik flight, settle in at a hotel near RKV. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Reykjavik in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 4ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BTV to Reykjavik around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Reykjavik
After booking your flight from Burlington International Airport to Reykjavik, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are highlights which should be on every Reykjavik itinerary.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Iceland just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a visit to Akureyri will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.