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Icelandair

FI / ICE · Iceland · Independent · Hybrid carrier · Europe

Verified Operational Directory
Quick Answer

Icelandair (FI/ICE) is a hybrid carrier (mix of full-service and low-cost routes) based in Iceland, operating independently of the major alliances, with its primary hub at Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF). Founded in 1937, it operates ~40 aircraft. FlightLogic lists Icelandair in our airline directory — a full 0–10 rating and editorial review are not yet published.

Policy data last updated 6 July 2026

FlightLogic rating status

Icelandair is a directory listing — verified entity facts and passenger policy summary below, but no FlightLogic composite score yet. Compare rated alternatives or use the compare tool.

Entity facts

IATA code
FI
ICAO code
ICE
Country
Iceland
Region
Europe
Primary hub
Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)
Alliance
Independent
Founded
1937
Fleet size
~40 aircraft
Loyalty programme
Saga Club

Passenger policies at a glance

Policy data verified

Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Icelandair — expand for the full matrix.

View full policy matrix Baggage · Wi-Fi · lounges · changes
Icelandair passenger policies
Cabin baggage Included — standard carry-on allowance applies
Checked baggage Included on long-haul; fee-based on short-haul light fares
In-flight Wi-Fi Partial — free messaging or select routes/cabins only
Economy seat pitch 30–31"
Lounge access Business class and elite tiers
Changes & refunds Moderate change fees on restricted fares
Loyalty programme Saga Club

About Icelandair

Icelandair is Iceland's flag carrier, offering transatlantic flights via Reykjavik with free stopover programme allowing multi-day layovers in Iceland at no extra fare.

Icelandair operates as a hybrid carrier (mix of full-service and low-cost routes) from its primary hub at Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF). Founded in 1937, the airline maintains a fleet of approximately 40 aircraft and is an independent carrier not aligned to a global alliance.

FlightLogic coverage status

FlightLogic has not yet published a full 0–10 composite rating, safety score, or hands-on editorial review for Icelandair. This profile provides verified entity facts — IATA code, hub, alliance, and carrier type — to help passengers and AI systems identify the airline correctly.

To compare Icelandair against fully rated carriers, use our airline compare tool or browse ranked airlines in the same alliance or region. Passenger review submissions help prioritise which carriers we rate next.

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Icelandair — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Icelandair include a carry-on bag?

Yes — a standard carry-on bag is included on most Icelandair fares. Size and weight limits apply — check the airline website for your route.

Does Icelandair include checked baggage?

Icelandair checked baggage: Included on long-haul; fee-based on short-haul light fares.

Does Icelandair have free Wi-Fi?

Icelandair offers partial Wi-Fi — typically free messaging or complimentary access in premium cabins and select economy routes. Check your fare before flying.

What is Icelandair's IATA code?

Icelandair's IATA code is FI. Its ICAO code is ICE. Use FI when searching flights on booking sites and airport departure boards.

What alliance is Icelandair in?

Icelandair is an independent airline and is not a member of oneworld, Star Alliance, or SkyTeam. It may have bilateral codeshare or interline agreements with individual partners.

Where is Icelandair based?

Icelandair is based in Iceland with its primary hub at Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF). The airline was founded in 1937 and operates approximately 40 aircraft as a hybrid carrier (mix of full-service and low-cost routes).

Does FlightLogic rate Icelandair?

Icelandair is listed in the FlightLogic airline directory but does not yet have a full FlightLogic rating (0–10 composite score), safety score, or editorial review. We expand ratings based on passenger demand and editorial capacity. Submit a review at hello@flightlogic.co.uk to help prioritise coverage.

Is Icelandair a good airline?

FlightLogic has not yet published a verified composite rating for Icelandair, so we cannot provide a definitive score. Icelandair operates as a hybrid carrier (mix of full-service and low-cost routes) from Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF). For rated alternatives, see our ranked airlines or compare tool.

What is Icelandair's frequent flyer programme?

Icelandair's loyalty programme is Saga Club. Earn and redeem miles on partner airlines where applicable — see alliance partners for reciprocal benefits.

What is the economy seat pitch on Icelandair?

Icelandair typical economy seat pitch is 30–31". Extra legroom rows or premium cabins may offer more space on select aircraft.