Atlantsflug offers daily airplane and helicopter tours and from Iceland. Contact us if you would like to set up a private charter flight anywhere in Iceland.

 Scenic airplane and helicopter tours across glaciers, volcanoes, and highlands.

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Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal and follow Vatnajökull’s glacier fronts and rugged icefalls before touching down on or next to the glacier itself during this up to 60-minute tour. Step out to feel the silence and scale of Iceland’s icy world before returning by air over sweeping valleys and peaks.

###### **What to Expect**

- Fly along Vatnajökull’s dramatic icefalls and ridges.
- Land at a scenic spot for a photo opportunity.
- Enjoy stunning views over Skaftafell National Park.
- Experience Iceland’s glacial wilderness from the air and ground.

###### **Why Choose This Tour**

A rare opportunity to both fly over and stand on Iceland’s largest glacier - the perfect mix of adventure and serenity.

Glacier Edge Helicopter Tour from Skaftafell with Landing – Icefalls & Glacial Vista

Take off from Skaftafell Terminal and glide over the immense outwash plains that stretch from Vatnajökull Glacier to the Atlantic coast during this 45-minute flight. Watch as braided rivers wind and split across the sands below, revealing the dynamic meeting of ice, water, and volcanic terrain that defines Iceland’s south.

###### **What to Expect**

- See the glacial river systems that sculpt Iceland’s southern plains.
- Admire intricate patterns of black sand, silt, and meltwater from above.
- View distant glaciers feeding the rivers below.
- Experience one of Iceland’s most dramatic contrasts of land and water.

###### **Why Choose This Tour**

This tour offers an unforgettable look at Iceland’s natural artistry — a unique opportunity to see how glaciers, rivers, and volcanic forces shape the land. Perfect for travelers who want to witness Iceland’s elemental landscapes in motion

  
> Please note that this is not a dedicated photo flight.  
> For information about our photography flights, contact us at [info@flightseeing.is](mailto:info@flightseeing.is).

Black Sands & Riverbeds Airplane Tour from Skaftafell – Braided Rivers & Glacier Views

Airplane tour over black sands and riverbeds from Skaftafell

Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for a two and half hour helicopter journey that reveals the incredible variety of Iceland’s natural wonders during this 150-minute tour. Soar over glaciers and volcanoes, touch down twice in scenic locations, and witness Iceland’s landscapes in their most awe-inspiring form.

###### **What to Expect**

- Fly across Vatnajökull’s glaciers and volcanic craters.
- Admire glaciers, lagoons, colorful mountains, lakes, lava fields, and black-sands and riverbeds.
- Enjoy two landings in contrasting scenic areas.
- Capture the diversity of Iceland’s landscapes in one tour.

###### **Why Choose This Tour**

The most complete helicopter experience from Skaftafell - a journey that combines Iceland’s raw power and stunning beauty from every angle.

Ultimate Iceland Helicopter Tour from Skaftafell – Craters, Glaciers & Highland Peaks

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Combine the thrill of flying with the wonder of exploring a natural ice cave.

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I’ve taken tours with them twice now and both times were fantastic. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable and the flights were lifetime memories.


Lifetime memories

One of the best thing I have done in life 🥰 the new helicopter is great and the pilot the best one 😊

Best thing I have done

We went with the family and have 3 girls 14, 6 and 2 and we all loved it.  The staff is super friendly and the pilot was wonderful!  He had a lot of good info to share and was very helpful and thorough every step of the way.  It is worth the investment to have this once in a life time experience!

Phenomenal experience!!! 

Absolutely amazing experience!! Everyone was so kind and so knowledgeable. Our pilot was awesome!

Amazing and knowledgeable

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Atlantsflug offers daily airplane and helicopter tours and from our private airport, Skaftafell Terminal. As well as various helicopter tours from Reykjavik. Contact us if you would like to set up a private charter flight anywhere in Iceland.

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Ice Cave & Helicopter Tour from Skaftafell

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# Ice Cave Tour available now from Skaftafell Terminal

Take an exhilarating scenic helicopter ride over Europe’s biggest glacier and get spellbound by the sparkling crystal blue colors of our secret glacier ice cave.


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Atlantsflug is a family-owned airline that has been offering sightseeing flights from Skaftafell for over 25 years. We pride ourselves in offering high-quality and personal service and strive to ensure you get the best experience possible. See more about what we do below…


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Iceland from Above

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Featured Seasonal Tour: Private Ice Cave & Helicopter Combo

Combine the thrill of flying with the wonder of exploring a natural ice cave.

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