- Must visit
Viking World
Museum with a full-scale Viking ship replica, Norse exhibitions, and a reconstructed stave church near the airport.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Keflavik
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Keflavik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Keflavik will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Keflavik onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1355 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 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.
11:15 AM2h25Glasgow1:40 PMKeflavik$1531One-way0 transfers- 1:20 PM2h25Glasgow3:45 PMKeflavik$2171One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM2h25Glasgow1:40 PMKeflavik$1531One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM2h25Glasgow3:45 PMKeflavik$2171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Keflavik flight
United Kingdom
Iceland
Flights from Glasgow to Keflavik depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:35, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 841 miles (1355 km) distance in 2h 25m. March 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 841 miles (1355 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 7:35 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Glasgow to Keflavik flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Keflavik flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 AM Glasgow | 2h25 | 1:40 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Glasgow | 2h25 | 3:45 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Keflavik
Things to do in Keflavik
Discover the best of Keflavik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Keflavik trip today.
- Recommended
Reykjanes Art Museum
Main local museum complex covering Keflavík’s maritime past, art, and cultural history in restored harbor buildings.
- Recommended
Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll
Museum documenting Icelandic rock and pop history with memorabilia, recordings, and interactive exhibits tied to local music culture.
- Must visit
Duus District
Historic harbor district with museums, sea views, public art, and some of the best walking routes for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Reykjanes Peninsula Coastal Area
Open geothermal coast with lighthouse, cliffs, and volcanic landscapes. One of the Reykjanes peninsula’s signature excursion areas.
- Recommended
Hafnargata
Central street lined with shops and services, useful for a short local stroll and a feel for everyday life in Keflavík.
Plokkfiskur
Plokkfiskur is a comforting fish stew of poached white fish, potatoes, onion and creamy sauce, long a staple in Icelandic homes and cafés.
Humarsúpa
Lobster soup, often made with Icelandic langoustine, is rich, creamy and popular on the Reykjanes coast for its sweet shellfish flavor.
- Gluten-free
Harðfiskur
Harðfiskur is wind-dried fish, usually cod or haddock, eaten as a protein-rich snack, often with butter. It is a classic everyday Icelandic food.
Rain Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant by the marina serving fresh fish, langoustine and Icelandic classics in a bright, welcoming setting.
Kaffi Duus
Popular casual restaurant near the harbor, known for hearty lobster soup, fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
KEF Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Hotel Keflavik with a long reputation for quality seafood, tasting menus and polished service.
Icelandic króna (kr.)
Very costly for tourists; hotels, dining, and airport transit are pricier than most European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2.500-4.000 kr. for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 4.000-7.000 kr. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 9.000+ kr. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 500-900 kr. for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included; round up only for excellent service. No tip is needed in cafes or taxis.
Strætó
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 630 kr.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Keflavík International Airport -> Keflavík Town Center
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Pay the fare in the Strætó app for bus travel in Keflavík and the capital area. Cash on buses typically requires exact fare and change is not given.
- Keflavík has no tram or metro. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not a standard official Strætó payment method; use the app or valid ticket instead.
FAQs: Glasgow to Keflavik Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Keflavik 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 Keflavik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Keflavik can start from as little as $99 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Keflavik is $353 ; 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 Glasgow to Keflavik is 2h 25m to travel the 841 miles (1355 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 Glasgow to Keflavik leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Keflavik leaves at 8:25 PM.
Flights from Glasgow to Keflavik generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Keflavik city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Glasgow and Keflavik.
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.
Iceland uses the Icelandic króna (ISK) as its currency. Travelers generally find it more convenient and widely accepted to use credit or debit cards for payments, as card usage is common throughout the country, including in remote areas. Cash is less frequently needed but can be useful in some small shops or rural locations.
In Keflavik, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overpriced taxi fares. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on the fare beforehand or use official transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or services to avoid potential scams. Overall, Keflavik is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and transactions is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Keflavik
Most Glasgow to Keflavik flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Keflavik airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Keflavik
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Keflavik leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Keflavik depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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