How to find cheap flights to Vagar Airport (FAE)
Right now, $1,085 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Vagar Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to FAE for $2,167.
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Roughly one month before takeoff is a great time to book tickets to Sorvagur, where Vagar Airport is located. This is the general recommendation if you're hoping to lock in the cheapest fares.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Sorvagur. This will list every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are usually cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Vagar Airport.
Best time to go to Sorvagur
June is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Sorvagur.
To find the cheapest month for flights to FAE, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
Head to Sorvagur in July if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to FAE, but also when fares are usually more expensive.
December is the quietest period of the year to visit if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Sorvagur then.
With averages of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF), August is when Sorvagur is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
Ranging from 0ºC (32ºF) to 7ºC (45ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
With six days of rain on average, June is the driest month in Sorvagur.
October has the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall if you visit during this time.
Flying to Vagar Airport (FAE): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Sorvagur in a single journey. Take a direct flight to Vagar Airport with one of these top airlines:
If you want to fly with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your FAE plane ticket with Atlantic Airways. Up to 54% of its flights into this hub arrive according to schedule.
FAE is located in the UTC+0 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Vagar Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to FAE:
If you have a connecting flight from Vagar Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 86% of all departures from FAE reach their destination on time.
Getting to central Sorvagur from Vagar Airport (FAE)
Central Sorvagur is about 3 kilometres from FAE.
You'll get to the centre in around 5 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to FAE.
You can expect the trip to take about 10 minutes when using public transport.
Sorvagur makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Sorvagur highlights
Put these popular attractions at the top of your must-visit list after stepping off your flight to Sorvagur:
Drangarnir: Offering a classic introduction to all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 6 kilometres west of the centre.
Krígssavnið: Want more reasons to visit Sorvagur? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is around 2 kilometres east of the city centre.