Flying from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): What you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD).
The timezone in Hyderabad is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Reykjavik. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Reykjavik to HYD.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Reykjavik to HYD, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an option when leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Located around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik, KEF can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Keflavik International Airport:
When it comes to Keflavik International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.96% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
RKV is around 2 kilometres from central Reykjavik. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Reykjavik to HYD flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Reykjavik International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.1%.
About Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Reserve a hotel close to HYD if you have a late flight from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Pick one of these options and call it a night faster:
Grab the keys to a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Avis. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Hyderabad and discover places most visitors miss.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Hyderabad. How long it takes to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is R 6,672. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 56,890. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Reykjavik to HYD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Hyderabad. July is when most people book flights from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Reykjavik to HYD plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hyderabad to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in December when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Hyderabad
After booking your flight from Reykjavik to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hyderabad:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Hyderabad when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Meenakshi Temple followed by Charminar and Hyderabad charminar.
Explore more of India
Vijayawada is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hyderabad. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Sai Baba Temple, St. Paul's Cathedral and Seeta Rama temple.
Warangal is another favourite destination in India and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad. No trip is complete without dropping by Thousand Pillar Temple, Rudreswara Temple and Shiva Temple.
