Flying from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Reykjavik is two hours behind Tallinn, where Tallinn Airport is located. Reykjavik follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your TLL to Reykjavik flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik ticket. Begin your trip at TLL and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Air Baltic is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik.
Travelling from central Tallinn to TLL takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near TLL? If you're catching an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from Tallinn Airport, 66.86% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Reykjavik
R 1,935 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik flight. Return flight tickets start at R 3,420. These prices can change depending on demand.
Get cheap flights from TLL to Reykjavik by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from TLL to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near RKV. Unwind and get cosy after your TLL to Reykjavik flight at any of these well-located options:
Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz make collecting a Reykjavik International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at RKV will help you save.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Visit Reykjavik during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TLL to Reykjavik in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Reykjavik right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Tallinn Airport to Reykjavik:
Perlan and Hallgrimskirkja silhouette are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Reykjavik itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to National Museum of Iceland.
Explore more of Iceland
You've visited Reykjavik, now it's time to explore more of Iceland. Travel about 241 kilometres north-east to Akureyri to tick off its leading attractions. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Iceland, head for Vestmannaeyjar, about 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn are key reasons to visit.