On 29 September 2025, Icelandic airline PLAY ceased operations due to financial difficulties.

The best way to buy tickets is directly on the airline's website flyplay.com.

Although PLAY is a low-cost airline, it also offers guaranteed connecting flights via Iceland between Europe and America. However, it is always worth comparing prices and flight times via search engines such as skyscanner.com, even in the face of intense competition.

When to buy tickets

The lowest fares can be bought around 2-3 months before departure, while prices tend to increase with more advance notice.

However, there may be limited time promotional offers for dates more than 6 months out.

Fare classes

Only economy class is available on PLAY aircraft.

Tickets are available in three different packages, which differ in the number of bags or services on board.

• PLAY Basic - Includes the flight price alone and 1 small personal item
• PLAY Value - includes 1 personal item, 1 standard cabin bag, 1 checked bag, seat selection and priority boarding
  • is usually around 20 to 25% more expensive than the Basic fare and if you only need one of these services, it is worth buying the Basic fare and adding the service in the following booking steps
• PLAY flex - includes 1 personal item, 1 standard cabin bag, 1 checked bag, seat selection, priority boarding and any flight date change

Destination PLAY

The airline operates all its flights from Keflavik KEF, the main airport in Iceland.

PLAY currently flies to the following airports:

• Belgium - Brussels BRU
• Croatia - Split SPU
• Czech Republic - Prague PRG
• Greece - Athens ATH
• Italy - Verona VRN
• Lithuania - Vilnius VNO
• Morocco - Agadir AGA, Marrakech RAK
• Portugal - Faro FAO, Funchal FNC, Lisbon LIS, Porto OPO
• Spain - Alicante ALC, Barcelona BCN, Fuerteventura FUE, Las Palmas LPA, Madrid MAD, Malaga AGP, Tenerife TFS, Valencia VLC
• Switzerland - Geneva GVA
• Turkey - Antalya AYT