Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands
2 airlines fly nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vagar (FAE). It's 500 miles (804 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Icelandair, Atlantic Airways.
Icelandair
Atlantic Airways
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Atlantic Airways
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Other ways to fly from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands with one stop · direct emits 92 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Faroe Islands (FAE) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 500 miles (804 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
2 airlines: Icelandair, Atlantic Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
Yes. 2 airlines: Icelandair, Atlantic Airways.
How far is Reykjavik from Faroe Islands?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands is 500 miles (804 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs Atlantic/Faroe.)
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iceland to Faroe Islands?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Faroe Islands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
Roughly 92 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 460 km.
Is the return flight from Faroe Islands to Reykjavik also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Faroe Islands?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Keflavík International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.