⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Reykjavik to London flights

Reykjavik (KEF) to London (LON): 1,178 miles (1,895 km) great-circle, about 2h 50m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $284 round-trip on Wizz Air, with 1 stop, departing May 8, 2026.

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Depart
KEF
Reykjavik, Iceland
09:05
2026-05-08
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Arrive
LON
London, United Kingdom
Returns 06:25
2026-05-10
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,178 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 50m
Trip type
Round-trip
$284
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Reykjavik to London fare fly?

$284 round-trip, Wizz Air W61774, departing 2026-05-08 at 09:05, returning 2026-05-10. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Sunday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 13 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Reykjavik from London?

  • Distance: 1,178 miles (1,895 km) great-circle, heading southeast (measured to London Heathrow Airport, LHR).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 50m.
  • Departure airport: Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Reykjavik, Iceland, UTC on May 8, 2026.
  • Arrival: London (LON, all airports), United Kingdom, UTC+1 on May 8, 2026.
  • Time difference: London is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Iceland to United Kingdom.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air W61774, 1 stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Reykjavik to London fare compare with other routes from KEF?

At $284, it ranked 6th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from KEF (median $398). That is 24.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the KEF median of 20.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from KEF of similar length: Amsterdam (1,266 mi) at $460 and Copenhagen (1,332 mi) at $459.

Wizz Air had the cheapest fare on 7 of 30 KEF routes. It is the 28th longest of the 30 routes we track from KEF.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to London?

Of 49 departure airports with a fare to London, Reykjavik (KEF) ranked 16th at $284. Lowest: $46 from Dublin (DUB); highest: $1356 from Sydney (SYD); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Ryanair (7), easyJet (4), Etihad (4), Frontier (4), Air Canada (3) and WestJet (3), plus 19 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to United Kingdom?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for United Kingdom: GOV.UK: check if you need a UK visa. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Atlantic/Reykjavik, Europe/London; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Reykjavik to London flight questions

How far is Reykjavik from London by plane?

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Reykjavik is about 1,178 miles (1,895 km) from London on a great-circle line from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), heading southeast. LON is the city code that covers every commercial airport in London; distances on this page are measured to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is the 28th longest of the 30 routes we track from KEF. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to London?

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About 2h 50m nonstop by our estimate for 1,178 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air fare was with 1 stop. 49 airports in our feed had a fare to London; this one ranked 16th, and 14 of the 49 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and London?

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On May 8, 2026, Reykjavik was on UTC (Atlantic/Reykjavik) and London on UTC+1 (Europe/London), so London was 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik: noon in Reykjavik was 13:00 in London. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is no difference, in mid-July London 1 hour ahead.

How much is a flight from Reykjavik to London?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $284 per person round-trip on Wizz Air flight W61774, departing May 8, 2026, returning May 10, 2026, with 1 stop. At $284, it ranked 6th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from KEF (median $398). That is 24.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the KEF median of 20.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to London?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into London, 14 of the 49 recorded fares were nonstop. From KEF, 6 of 30 were. Routes from KEF of similar length: Amsterdam (1,266 mi) at $460 and Copenhagen (1,332 mi) at $459.

Which airports serve flights from Reykjavik to London?

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It departs Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Reykjavik, Iceland, and arrives at London (LON) in London, United Kingdom. LON is the city code that covers every commercial airport in London; distances on this page are measured to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). An international flight, Iceland to United Kingdom.

Where else near London can you fly from Reykjavik?

Paris (PAR) $370Amsterdam (AMS) $460Zurich (ZRH) $505Milan (MIL) $218Copenhagen (CPH) $459Barcelona (BCN) $295All flights from Reykjavik →

Other cities with flights to London

From Dublin (DUB) $46From Oslo (OSL) $46From Copenhagen (CPH) $48From Krakow (KRK) $57From Stockholm (ARN) $68From Porto (OPO) $72

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