Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Reykjavík flight
Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) 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. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1009 miles (1625 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 21:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Reykjavík
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1625 km
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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Reykjavík onThu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct flights cover the 1625 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the longest flights will take 2 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.


Live departures
Manchester to Reykjavík flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Reykjavík flights for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 PM Manchester | 2h45 | 2:50 PM Reykjavík | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Manchester | 11h30 | 7:50 AM Reykjavík | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Manchester | 2h50 | 8:15 AM Reykjavík | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Reykjavík by flight
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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.

Flights from Manchester to Reykjavík generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport.
Manchester Airport is 15.5 km away from Manchester city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 49.2 km from Reykjavík city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Reykjavík
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free Iceland and 66°North.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 5.2€ (ISK 750) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including the Icelandair Saga Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 55, 21
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