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Journey information
Overview: Reykjavík to Zurich flight
Iceland
Switzerland
Flights from Reykjavík to Zurich depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 (€115) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1626 miles (2618 km) distance in 3h 45m. October 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 1626 miles (2618 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€115) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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 Reykjavík to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Feb 25
Cheapest price
$398
Average price
$431
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reykjavík to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reykjavík to Zurich will cost around $431 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $398.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Reykjavík for Zurich onWed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct flights cover the 2618 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 35 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.
07:35AM27h35
Reykjavík11:10AMZurich
$3981One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM13h35
Reykjavík09:40AMZurich
$4641One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM13h35
Reykjavík09:40AMZurich
$4641One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM27h35
Reykjavík11:10AMZurich
$3981One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Reykjavík to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Reykjavík to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:50 PM Reykjavík | 18h45 | 8:35 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
 | 3:20 PM Reykjavík | 15h25 | 6:45 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 7:35 AM Reykjavík | 27h35 | 11:10 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last flight of the day. | ||||||
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Why should you book Reykjavík to Zurich flights with Omio?
Icelandair as well as SAS, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Reykjavík to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reykjavík to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Icelandair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Icelandair, but also compare tickets for the likes of SAS, Edelweiss Air or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Reykjavík to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SAS, Edelweiss Air or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Reykjavík to Zurich.
Airlines: Icelandair, SAS, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa from Reykjavík to ZurichFind the best flights between Reykjavík to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Icelandair, SAS, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa from $145 (€115). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SAS
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€211)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$416 (€332)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€185)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Reykjavík to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reykjavík to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Reykjavík to Zurich can start from as little as $145 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reykjavík to Zurich is $343 (€274) ; 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 Reykjavík to Zurich is 3h 45m to travel the 1626 miles (2618 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 Reykjavík to Zurich leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Reykjavík to Zurich leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Reykjavík to Zurich with Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Reykjavík to Zurich, you can count on Icelandair, SAS, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Reykjavík and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Reykjavík to Zurich generally leave from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Reykjavík city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Reykjavík to Zurich is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Reykjavík and Zurich.
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 season to visit Zurich is 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Reykjavík to Zurich
Reykjavík
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Reykjavík is Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport for your trip from Reykjavík to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Route 41Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free Iceland and 66°North.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 5.2€ (ISK 750) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including the Icelandair Saga Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport
- Bus: 55, 21
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Reykjavík.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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