Reykjavík to Zurich flight with Icelandair

Cheap plane tickets from Reykjavík to Zurich can start from as little as $128 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reykjavík to Zurich is $370 (€305); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The flight time from Reykjavík to Zurich is on average 3 h 45 min   for the 1623 mile (2618 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Zurich from Reykjavík by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Reykjavík to Zurich leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Reykjavík to Zurich leaves at 10: 45PM.

There are 32 flights a day from Reykjavík to Zurich which require at least one change with Icelandair, SAS, Edelweiss Air or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Take the Reykjavík to Zurich flight with Icelandair, SAS, Edelweiss Air or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Zurich from Reykjavík as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Reykjavík to Zurich generally leave from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.

Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 49.2 km away from Reykjavík city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.8 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Reykjavík to Zurich is November.

Yes, you can take a flight to Zurich from Reykjavík.

Since both Reykjavík and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Reykjavík and Zurich.

The best events to attend in Zurich include:

• Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
• Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
• Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
• Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.

The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:

• Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
• Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
• Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
• Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.

The best seasons to visit Zurich are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.

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.