- Must visit
National Museum of Iceland
The main museum for Icelandic history, with objects and exhibitions tracing the island’s settlement, medieval era, and modern nation-building.
Flights from Zurich to Reykjavík depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 4h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1626 miles (2618 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$889
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
75
Distance
2618 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Reykjavík is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Reykjavík will cost around $889 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 75 flights that leave Zurich for Reykjavík onSat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 2618 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 6 h 25 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.
DS1289
BA735 · BA800
LO5056 · LO499
LO412 · LO499
VY6247 · VY6012
FI569
WK324
LX8324
DS1289
OS144 · OS973The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Reykjavík flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX8328 | 9:35 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 11:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
WK328 | 9:35 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 11:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA731 · BA800 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 25h40 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL1275+ KL8498 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 32h00 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL1279+ KL8498 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 32h00 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL1271+ KL8498 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 4:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL1267+ KL8498 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 32h00 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL1273+ KL8498 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 32h00 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK602 · SK595 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 25h15 | 9:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK602 · SK2595 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 4:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO412 · LO499 | 10:30 AM Zurich Airport | 15h25 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ571+ AZ7232 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 9h45 | 6:40 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5054 · LO499 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 13h45 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA733 · BA800 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 22h05 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FI569 | 2:00 PM Zurich Airport | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8766+ BA800 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 21h20 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1275+ KL8498 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL1269+ KL8498 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL1279+ KL8498 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL1267+ KL8498 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL8498+ KL2854 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946+ KL1275+ KL8498 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946+ KL1279+ KL8498 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946+ KL1267+ KL8498 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946+ KL1269+ KL8498 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946 · KL1271+ KL8498 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946+ KL8498+ KL2854 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK604 · SK2595 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 27h20 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK604 · SK595 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 20h45 | 9:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS140 · OS973 | 3:05 PM Zurich Airport | 10h15 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5056+ LO499 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 8h55 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5753+ LH846 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924 · KL1267+ KL8498 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1924 · KL1279+ KL8498 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1924 · KL1269+ KL8498 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1924+ KL1271+ KL8498 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1924+ KL8498+ KL2854 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS142 · OS973 | 6:00 PM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1197 · LH846 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1267+ KL8498 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948 · KL1271+ KL8498 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948+ KL1269+ KL8498 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948+ KL1279+ KL8498 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948+ KL8498+ KL2854 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5741+ LH846 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 11:30 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS144 · OS973 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 11:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768+ BA800 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 16h10 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA800 | 7:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h10 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1267+ KL8498 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 22h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1926 · KL1269+ KL8498 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 22h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1926+ KL1271+ KL8498 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 22h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1926+ KL8498+ KL2854 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 22h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK610 · SK595 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 15h15 | 9:40 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK610 · SK2595 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 21h50 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
KL1942+ KL1269+ KL8498 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1942+ KL2854+ KL8498 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1271+ KL8498 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h45 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5737+ LH844 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 8h00 | 12:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL2854+ KL8498 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1916 · KL1271+ KL8498 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1916+ KL1269+ KL8498 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5064 · LO3844 · LO499 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 18h50 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5064 · LO3848 · LO499 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 18h50 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5064 · LO3854 · LO499 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 18h50 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5062 · LO3924 · LO499 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 18h40 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5062 · LO3906 · LO499 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 18h40 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO5062 · LO3920 · LO499 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 18h40 | 11:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1183 · LH844 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 6h40 | 12:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL1271+ KL8498 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 8h55 | 4:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Reykjavik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reykjavik trip today.
The main museum for Icelandic history, with objects and exhibitions tracing the island’s settlement, medieval era, and modern nation-building.
An underground museum built around excavated Viking-age ruins, offering one of the clearest introductions to early Reykjavik and Icelandic settlement.
A modern museum focused on Icelandic nature, glaciers, volcanoes, and northern lights, popular for immersive displays and its viewing deck.
Reykjavik’s best-known shopping and walking street, lined with boutiques, design stores, bars, and colorful buildings popular with visitors and locals.
A lively waterfront district with marina views, whale-watching departures, museums, and a creative atmosphere that has become highly photogenic.
A colorful street leading toward Hallgrimskirkja, known for public art, independent shops, and its strong social media appeal.
Traditional Icelandic lamb soup with root vegetables and herbs. It is a classic hearty dish, especially valued in cold weather.
A comforting fish stew made with boiled white fish, potatoes, onion, and a creamy sauce. It is one of Iceland's best-known home-style meals.
Free-range Icelandic lamb is a national specialty, often roasted or grilled. Its flavor is prized because the sheep graze on wild herbs.
Established seafood restaurant famous for pan-fried fish served in hot cast-iron pans. Relaxed and consistently popular.
Respected restaurant known for creative takes on classic Icelandic recipes in a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known upscale restaurant serving Icelandic meat and seafood with modern presentation in a stylish setting.
Reykjavik is costly by European standards, especially for dining, alcohol, and hotels, though public transport and some casual meals are manageable.
Tipping is not expected, as service is included in prices and wages. Rounding up is optional for exceptional service, but locals usually do not tip.
Official public transport app
Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik -> BSI Bus Terminal, Reykjavik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Most Zurich to Reykjavík flights use the Zurich Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Reykjavík airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, 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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