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Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhús
Iceland’s main art museum in a former harbor warehouse. Strong modern and contemporary exhibitions with local and international artists.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Reykjavík is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Reykjavík will cost around €344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 13 flights from London to Reykjavík, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct flights cover the 1887 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
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Flights from London to Reykjavík depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1172 miles (1887 km) distance in 3h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1172 miles (1887 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Reykjavík.
The table below shows live departures for London to Reykjavík flights for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LX345+ LX8324 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22643 | 7:05 AM London Luton Airport | 3h10 | 10:15 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA800 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h15 | 10:50 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA802 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h20 | 3:05 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FI451 | 12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h15 | 3:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28843 | 2:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH129+ LH4290+ LH4201 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH95+ LH4201+ LH4290 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH127+ LH4201+ 4Y1358 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH95+ 4Y1358+ LH4201 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH127+ LH4201+ LH4290 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH129+ LH4201+ 4Y1358 | 8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FI455 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h15 | 11:50 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Iceland’s main art museum in a former harbor warehouse. Strong modern and contemporary exhibitions with local and international artists.
Top national collection spanning medieval objects to modern design. A concise way to understand Iceland’s cultural history.
Built around excavated Viking-age ruins, this museum vividly explains Reykjavik’s earliest settlement and everyday medieval life.
Old Harbor district with boats, sea views, museums, and excursion departures. A lively area for walking and modern Reykjavik atmosphere.
Main shopping street lined with colorful houses, boutiques, design stores, and street life. Best for a central city stroll.
Compact historic center of colorful corrugated houses, shops, museums, and cultural sites. Ideal for exploring Reykjavik on foot.
Iceland’s iconic lamb hot dog, usually topped with raw and fried onions, ketchup, sweet mustard, and remoulade. A beloved everyday street food.
Hearty traditional lamb soup with root vegetables and herbs. It is a classic home-style dish valued for warmth and Icelandic farm ingredients.
Plokkfiskur is a comforting fish stew of boiled white fish, potatoes, onions, and cream or milk. It is a staple of Icelandic home cooking.
Refined Icelandic fine dining known for tasting menus built around local seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
Popular casual soup house serving hearty Icelandic soups in bread bowls, with a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Historic and lively restaurant by the old harbor, famous for traditional Icelandic dishes, seafood, and classic local desserts.
Very high costs versus most European cities. Hotels, dining, alcohol, and tours are pricey; public buses are decent value but airport transfers and taxis cost more.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurant prices; locals may round up small taxi fares, but tips in cafes, bars, and restaurants are optional.
Official public transport app
Keflavík International Airport -> BSÍ Bus Terminal
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Most London to Reykjavík flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Reykjavík airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Luton Airport is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Luton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Luton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Luton Airport: Assistance.
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre. Public transport options include:
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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