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Journey information
Overview: Reykjavík to London flight
Iceland
United Kingdom
Flights from Reykjavík to London depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1887 km distance in 2h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1887 km |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Reykjavík to London
Showing times and prices for 11 Apr
Cheapest price
£276
Average price
£607
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
1887 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reykjavík to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reykjavík to London will cost around £607 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £276.
Fast flights
Of the 21 flights that leave Reykjavík for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1887 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY6013 · VY783020:4510h45Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport8:30London Gatwick Airport£2761One-way1 change
OS974 · OS291+
SN20930:109h05Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport10:15London Heathrow Airport£3261One-way2 changes- OS974 · OS3310:107h10Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport8:20London Heathrow Airport£3461One-way1 change
- VY6013 · VY602020:4512h30Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport10:15London Gatwick Airport£3471One-way1 change
- VY6013 · VY782620:4516h30Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport14:15London Gatwick Airport£3861One-way1 change
BA80110:203h05Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport14:25London Heathrow Airport£4181One-way0 changes
FI47210:303h10Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport14:40London Gatwick Airport£7021One-way0 changes- FI45416:103h10Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport20:20London Heathrow Airport£7961One-way0 changes
- FI4507:403h15Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport11:55London Heathrow Airport£5251One-way0 changes
LH847+
LH42340:256h15Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport7:40London Heathrow Airport£4901One-way1 change
Live departures
Reykjavík to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Reykjavík to London flights for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FI454 | 16:10 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h10 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 11 April | |||||
| OS974 · OS291+SN2093 | 0:10 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 9h05 | 9:15 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
| OS974 · OS331 | 0:10 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 7h10 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| OS974 · OS201+LH4226 | 0:10 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 9h30 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH847+LH4226 | 0:25 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 9h15 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| LH847+LH4234 | 0:25 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 6h15 | 6:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| LH847 · LH900 | 0:25 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 7h15 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| FI450 | 7:40 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h15 | 10:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA801 | 10:20 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h05 | 13:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FI472 | 10:30 Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 3h10 | 13:40 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Reykjavík to London?
The best time to book your flight from Reykjavík to London is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Reykjavík to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Reykjavík to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Reykjavík to London.
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Why should you book Reykjavík to London flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Reykjavík to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reykjavík to London.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Reykjavík to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Reykjavík to London.
Airlines: easyJet, Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings from Reykjavík to LondonFind the best flights between Reykjavík to London with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings from £41. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£65
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£209
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Icelandair
About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£122
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£142
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£41
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Fly Play
About
Fly Play is an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, that commenced operations in June 2021. It operates flights between North America and Europe, utilizing a fleet of Airbus A320neo family aircraft with its main hub at Keflavík International Airport. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares and a safe, pleasant journey. Fly Play also provides related services such as food and beverages, and booking services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£65
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (max 55x40x23 cm) and checked bags available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fee applies.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy (week 32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if pregnancy is complicated
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Fly Play offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
FAQs: Reykjavík to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reykjavík to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Reykjavík to London can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reykjavík to London is £137; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Reykjavík to London is 2h 55m to travel the 1887 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Reykjavík to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Reykjavík to London leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Reykjavík to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Reykjavík to London, you can count on easyJet, Fly Play, Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Reykjavík and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Reykjavík to London generally leave from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km away from Reykjavík city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Reykjavík to London is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Reykjavík and London.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Reykjavík and London in summer.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reykjavík and London
Reykjavík
London
The major airport for departures in Reykjavík is Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport for your trip from Reykjavík to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Route 41Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free Iceland and 66°North.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 5.2€ (ISK 750) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including the Icelandair Saga Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport
- Bus: 55, 21
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your journey to London from Reykjavík.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 kmCar connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Junction 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London Luton Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
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