Flying from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0. The city is five hours ahead of Norfolk, where Norfolk International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ORF to Reykjavik flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from ORF to Reykjavik. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Travelling from central Norfolk to ORF takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near ORF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights leaving Norfolk International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find ORF at 2200 Norview Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Reykjavik
The best price we've found for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik flight is $646. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,112. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from ORF to Reykjavik, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from ORF to Reykjavik.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
Keflavik Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Keflavik Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from ORF to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
Reykjavik Airport (RKV) is roughly 2 kilometres from central Reykjavik. Following your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
The trip will take about 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near RKV. Settle in and get cosy after your ORF to Reykjavik flight at one of these well-located options:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at RKV can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik. August is the busiest month to visit Reykjavik. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
Book a Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ORF to Reykjavik around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
Once you've booked your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Reykjavik, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Harpa, The Northern Light Centre and Sun Voyager are must-do's during your Reykjavik adventure.
Explore more of Iceland
Akureyri is just one of the many cities in Iceland waiting to be explored after you've seen Reykjavik. Around 241 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Kjarnaskógur, Nordurslod - Into the Arctic and Regnbogastiginn.
Around 121 kilometres southeast of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Puffins of Westman Isles, Heimaey Island, Vestmanna Islands and Heimaklettur.