Airport

HZK Húsavík Airport

Húsavík Airport (HZK) serves Húsavík, about 11 km south of Húsavík. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAHZK
ICAOBIHU
ServesHúsavík
From centre11 km
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation15 m

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The airport in numbers

Húsavík Airport — facts & history

We pulled Húsavík Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 11,633 passengers in 2019, against a peak of 20,394 in 2016.

Passengers / year
11,633
as of 2019
Peak traffic
20,394
in 2016
Elevation
15 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Isavia
Passengers per year, 1994–2019

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Húsavík Airport to Húsavík

The airport is about 11 km south of Húsavík, about 22 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail. Keflavík (KEF) is about 50 km from Reykjavík — the Flybus or Airport Direct coach to hotels, or a rental car.

Taxi & apps: Taxis are very expensive (about ISK 15,000–20,000 to the centre). No Uber. Most visitors rent a car. Estimated fare to the centre: kr3505–kr5567.

Tipping: Not customary.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~22 minkr3505–kr5567
Private transfer~22 minfixed upfront
Car rental~22 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From HZK to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Akureyri42 km59 minkr12019–kr19089
At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Húsavík Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Húsavík Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Húsavík Airport to the centre of Húsavík?
No rail. Keflavík (KEF) is about 50 km from Reykjavík — the Flybus or Airport Direct coach to hotels, or a rental car. The airport is about 11 km south of Húsavík, about 22 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Húsavík Airport to Húsavík?
Roughly kr3505–kr5567 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Húsavík Airport?
Taxis are very expensive (about ISK 15,000–20,000 to the centre). No Uber. Most visitors rent a car.
What's the cheapest way from Húsavík Airport to Húsavík?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail. Keflavík (KEF) is about 50 km from Reykjavík — the Flybus or Airport Direct coach to hotels, or a rental car.
Can I get from Húsavík Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No rail. Keflavík (KEF) is about 50 km from Reykjavík — the Flybus or Airport Direct coach to hotels, or a rental car. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Húsavík Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Húsavík Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026