Air Travel in Iceland

Icelandair operates regular direct flights—which take 5½ hours to the nearest destinations—to Boston, New York's JFK Airport, Baltimore, Orlando, and Minneapolis. The frequency of flights depends on the season. Icelandair also flies to San Francisco twice a week during summer, and it flies daily from London's Heathrow Airport and Copenhagen. It operates regular flights to and from numerous European destinations, with even more flights during summer. The flight from London takes three hours. Iceland Express, the country's low-cost carrier, flies daily to London's Stansted Airport and Copenhagen, and is expanding to other destinations.

To & From Iceland

British Airways (421-7374 Reservation Desk in Iceland; 800/247-9297 Reservation Desk in the USA. www.ba.com.)

Icelandair (505-0100 in Iceland; 800/223-5500 in the U.S. www.icelandair.com.)

Iceland Express. (550-0600. www.icelandexpress.is.)