Connections twice a week starting from June 8th to discover Iceland
Summer holidays in Iceland: PLAY airlines, an Icelandic low-cost airline, resumes direct connections from Guglielmo Marconi airport in Bologna to Keflavík airport in Reykjavík starting from June 8th. The flights, carried out on Tuesdays and Saturdays, will continue throughout the summer season, until October 5th.
On the flyplay.com website, in addition to flights, from this year you can book stays in hotels and B&Bs, rent a car or purchase excursions on the island, building your own holiday package yourself. The uncontaminated and primordial nature of Iceland offers spectacular landscapes to discover along the panoramic roads, unique experiences such as whale watching or visits to the glaciers, the midnight sun and much more.
“This year too, we are happy to return to operating our direct connection from Bologna to Reykjavík” said Einar Örn Ólafsson, CEO of Play. “Iceland is a very popular destination among Italians, and summer represents the time to fully experience the charm of the Far North. Conversely, thanks to our direct connection, Icelandic tourists will be able to take advantage of the flight to discover Bologna, its territory and the Romagna Riviera, synonymous with an Italian beach holiday”.
Founded in 2019, PLAY is characterized by attention to safety, punctuality, simplicity and courtesy and by a quality, streamlined and no-frills service. In March 2024, PLAY transported 142,918 passengers, recording a 65% increase compared to the number of passengers transported in the same month last year. The load factor for March 2024 was 88.1% – the highest ever recorded by the company in a winter schedule month.
For summer 2024, PLAY will operate flights from Iceland to 35 destinations in Europe, the United States and Canada. With PLAY, passengers departing from Europe can purchase continuous flights to the United States or Canada, even with optional stop-over on the outward or return journey.
return of their trip, to stop for a few days in Iceland and thus combine the discovery of two transatlantic destinations.
The flight from Bologna to Reykjavík will operate from 8 June as follows:
Departure Arrival Days
Bologna | 10.30pm Reykjavik | 01.00 (+1 day) Tuesday, Saturday
Reykjavik | 15.10 Bologna | 9.30pm Tuesday, Saturday
For more information and reservations on PLAY flights to Reykjavík, visit flyplay.com.
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PLAY PLAY is a low-cost airline that operates flights between Iceland and Europe and North America. Founded in Reykjavík in 2019 by a management team with significant experience in the aviation sector, the carrier offers a streamlined and “no frills” service. Safety comes first for PLAY. Punctuality, simplicity, courtesy and affordable fares are the guiding principles of the airline. In addition to point-to-point connections, PLAY offers passengers continuous flights between Europe and the United States, Canada via Reykjavík, with an optional stop-over of up to 10 days in Iceland. In Italy, PLAY will connect the airports of Bologna and Venice in summer 2024.
