Scenic Helicopter Flight over the Volcanic Eruption Site

Discover Iceland's volcanic marvels on Norðurflug Helicopter Tours' Volcano Eruption Tour, where you'll witness the captivating newest eruption site.

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From€476
35 min
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Practical information

Please note that the eruption is no longer active, nevertheless, it is an absolutely beautiful sight !

This eruption was previously active as follows:

  • March 19th – September 2021 (Fagradalsfjall)
  • August 3rd, 2022 (Meradalir)
  • July 10th/August 2023 (Litli-Hrútur)
  • December 18th, 2023 (Sundhnúkur)
  • January 14th, 2024 (Hagafell)
  • February 8th, 2024 (Sundhnúkur)
  • March 20th - May 8th, 2024 ((Sundhnúkur)
  • May 29th - June 22nd, 2024 (Sundhnúkur)
  • August 22nd - September 5th, 2024 (Sundhnúkur)
  • November 20th - December 8th, 2024 (Sundhnúkur & Stóra Skóg­fell)
Course of events

- Arrive at the aerodrome and meet the pilot

- Departure for the flight over the past eruption site

- Overflight of the volcanic area

- Return to the aerodrome and end of the activity

Activity requirements

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please be advised that any passengers over 120 kg (265 lbs) are required to pay for 1.5 seats in the helicopter. This will ensure that everyone on the tour has a comfortable and safe ride!

Special terms

Please keep in mind that eruptions are an event of nature and it may or may not be active at the time of your tour. As of now, the eruption is no longer active. However, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the volcano from above!

Meeting point:
Norðurflug Helicopter Tours. The base is on the East side of Reykjavik Domestic Airport, Nauthólsvegur 58d.
Spoken languages:Icelandic, English
Included
  • Pilot
  • Helicopter flight over volcanic eruption site
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm Clothes
  • Camera / GoPro