Flying from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is located in Rotterdam. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is one hour behind Rotterdam.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your RTM to Reykjavik flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from RTM to Reykjavik with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Geneve Airport (GVA)
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Innsbruck Airport (INN)
Travelling from central Rotterdam to RTM takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to RTM:
Of the departures from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 79.67% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Reykjavik
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik flight is $304. The cheapest price for a return flight is $576. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from RTM to Reykjavik if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and score a sweet deal.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near KEF:
Pick up a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks before your flight from RTM to Reykjavik can help you secure the lowest rate.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is about 2 kilometres from central Reykjavik. After your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Following your RTM to Reykjavik flight, rest your head at a hotel near RKV. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Reykjavik International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at RKV will save you money.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Travel to Reykjavik in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RTM to Reykjavik in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
After booking your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Reykjavik, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are attractions you won't want to skip in Reykjavik.
Explore more of Iceland
You've visited Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other corners of Iceland. Travel around 241 kilometres north-east to Akureyri to check off its top sights. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Vestmannaeyjar is another must-experience destination in Iceland and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. No trip is complete without experiencing Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.
