Flying from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) departing from here.
Thessaloniki is two hours ahead of Reykjavik. Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Reykjavik to SKG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to SKG. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik, KEF can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Keflavik International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
66.96% of flights departing from Keflavik International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
You can arrive at RKV from the centre of Reykjavik in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Reykjavik to SKG flight? Check in to a hotel near Reykjavik International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time performance of 76.1%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Have a late flight from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near SKG and turn in quicker:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and experience the lesser-explored corners of Thessaloniki and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks before your Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport flight.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to the centre of Thessaloniki is about 13 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Rs28,870 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs57,066. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Reykjavik to SKG. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Thessaloniki. July is when most people book flights from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Reykjavik to SKG flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Thessaloniki to range from 20ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 12ºC.
More about Thessaloniki
Start your Thessaloniki trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Thessaloniki International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your Thessaloniki trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Church of Agia Sofia, Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great.
Explore more of Greece
Larisa is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen Thessaloniki. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.
Where to next? Head for Acharnes. It's about 274 kilometres south of Thessaloniki and boasts highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.