Top Skaftafell Air Tours

With ancient volcanic craters and geothermal landscapes, Iceland boasts some of the world’s most impressive natural scenery—but the only way to truly appreciate the views is from the air. On this sightseeing tour, take to the skies by fixed-wing aircraft with your guide. Soar high over the Vatnajökull National Park, and gaze over natural attractions including the Grænalón glacial lake, Skeiðarárjökull glacier, and the volcanic fissures of Lakagígar.

On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest peak in Iceland, Hvannadalshnjúkur (2116m). Then we continue over Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, featuring huge floating icebergs. Along the way, You will enjoy the views of Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and Esjufjöll Mountains before heading back.

With its black-sand beaches, snow-white glaciers, geothermal pools, and volcanic rock fields, Iceland is a land of contrasts. Enjoy captivating views of the island’s unique topography during a thrilling sightseeing flight from Skaftafell. Take off from an exclusive, private airport, conveniently located near Vatnajökull National Park. Then, embark on a bespoke itinerary from the air, based on the latest weather conditions.

Embark on a photogenic aerial tour over Iceland's coastline and Skeiðarársandur glacier. Go over the flight plan with your pilot before soaring over the plains covered in black sand and ash that span the entire area. Fly over the massive outlet that drains water from Vatnajökull, Iceland’s largest ice cap before landing.