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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.
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Overview: Manchester to Reykjavík flight
United Kingdom
Iceland
Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 1009 miles (1625 km) distance in 2h 45m. 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 1009 miles (1625 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€50) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Manchester to Reykjavík
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Reykjavík is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Reykjavík will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Manchester for Reykjavík onSat, Jul 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct flights cover the 1625 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the longest flights will take 8 h 50 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.
12:05 PM2h45Manchester2:50 PMReykjavík$1931One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM2h55Manchester10:10 AMReykjavík$2141One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM8h50Manchester1:55 PMReykjavík$3171One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM2h45Manchester2:50 PMReykjavík$1931One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h55Manchester10:10 AMReykjavík$2141One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM8h50Manchester1:55 PMReykjavík$3171One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Manchester to Reykjavík flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Reykjavík flights for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH4211+ LH846 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h20 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4211+ OS212 · OS973 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h10 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LH846 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h20 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4211+ LX1077+ LX8324 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h20 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LH1196+LH4470 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h20 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4211+LO4896+ LO499 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h45 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LH1198+LH4470 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h20 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LH5752+LH4470 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h20 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN2174+ SN2613+LH846 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h20 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FI441 | 1:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 2:50 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX395+LX1076+LH846 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 10h25 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX395+OS144 · OS973 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 10h15 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX395+OS142 · OS973 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 10h15 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX395+LX3608 · LH846 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 10h25 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX395+LH1197 · LH846 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 10h25 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX395+LX8324 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 19h25 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH947 · LH844 | 6:05 PM Manchester Airport | 19h50 | 12:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX381 · LX1068+LH844 | 6:40 PM Manchester Airport | 19h15 | 12:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX381+LH1183 · LH844 | 6:40 PM Manchester Airport | 19h15 | 12:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX381+LX8324 | 6:40 PM Manchester Airport | 14h50 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5:05 AM Manchester | 8h50 | 1:55 PM Reykjavík | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Manchester | 2h55 | 10:10 AM Reykjavík | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Icelandair from Manchester to ReykjavíkFind the best flights between Manchester to Reykjavík with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Icelandair from $50 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€168)
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
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€50)
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
Complete guide to Reykjavík
Things to do in Reykjavík
Discover the best of Reykjavík — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reykjavík trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Iceland
Top national collection spanning medieval objects to modern design. A concise way to understand Iceland’s cultural history.
- Must visit
The Settlement Exhibition
Built around excavated Viking-age ruins, this museum vividly explains Reykjavik’s earliest settlement and everyday medieval life.
- Must visit
Old Harbour
Old Harbor district with boats, sea views, museums, and excursion departures. A lively area for walking and modern Reykjavik atmosphere.
- Must visit
Laugavegur
Main shopping street lined with colorful houses, boutiques, design stores, and street life. Best for a central city stroll.
- Must visit
Downtown Reykjavik
Compact historic center of colorful corrugated houses, shops, museums, and cultural sites. Ideal for exploring Reykjavik on foot.
Pylsa
Iceland’s iconic lamb hot dog, usually topped with raw and fried onions, ketchup, sweet mustard, and remoulade. A beloved everyday street food.
- Gluten-free
Kjötsúpa
Hearty traditional lamb soup with root vegetables and herbs. It is a classic home-style dish valued for warmth and Icelandic farm ingredients.
- Gluten-free
Plokkfiskur
Plokkfiskur is a comforting fish stew of boiled white fish, potatoes, onions, and cream or milk. It is a staple of Icelandic home cooking.
ÓX
Refined Icelandic fine dining known for tasting menus built around local seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
Svarta Kaffið
Popular casual soup house serving hearty Icelandic soups in bread bowls, with a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Restaurant Höfnin
Historic and lively restaurant by the old harbor, famous for traditional Icelandic dishes, seafood, and classic local desserts.
Icelandic króna (kr)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 2,000-3,500 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- kr 4,500-8,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 12,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 600-900 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Klappid
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 630 kr.
- Day pass
- 2.300 kr.
To the city center
Keflavík International Airport -> BSÍ Bus Terminal
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in Klappid before boarding. Card payment on city buses is not accepted; onboard payment is cash only and exact fare is required.
- Reykjavík city buses do not have trams or metro. A single ticket is valid for transfers within 75 min.
FAQs: Manchester to Reykjavík Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Reykjavík can start from as little as $50 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Reykjavík is $149 (€149) ; 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 Manchester to Reykjavík is 2h 45m to travel the 1009 miles (1625 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 Manchester to Reykjavík leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Reykjavík leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Manchester to Reykjavík with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Reykjavík, you can count on easyJet, Icelandair for the best way to get you to Reykjavík. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Reykjavík and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Reykjavík city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Reykjavík is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Reykjavík.
Reykjavík is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Reykjavík in summer.
The best events to attend in Reykjavík include:
- Reykjavik Culture Night, a city-wide celebration featuring art, music, and performances
- Reykjavik International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Iceland Airwaves, a music festival highlighting both local and international artists
- Winter Lights Festival, celebrating winter with light installations and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Reykjavík include:
- Icelandic National Day, celebrating the independence of Iceland with parades and festivities
- Þorrablót, a midwinter festival in February featuring traditional Icelandic food and culture
- Christmas, a magical time with festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Eve, spectacular fireworks displays and lively celebrations throughout the city.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Reykjavík among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Reykjavík is Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Reykjavík is during June-August or September-October.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Reykjavik, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It’s important to use licensed services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots. Overall, Reykjavik is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Manchester to Reykjavík
Most Manchester to Reykjavík flights use the Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Reykjavík airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Reykjavík
Which Manchester airport do flights to Reykjavík leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $4 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Reykjavík airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík arrive at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport. Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Reykjavík city centre.
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF)Keflavíkurflugvöllur, 235 Keflavík, Iceland
City-centre transport
Getting to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport from Reykjavík city centre
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus55 · 45m
Shuttle45m · $28 · every ~3 min
47m · $25
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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