Iceland
Reykjavík: when to go and what flights really cost
A small, colourful capital, with wild landscapes close by. Cold, often windy. About 3 hours flying from the UK, direct (typical).
Real return flight prices to Reykjavík
The cheapest return flight, per person, that travellers found for each month they would leave in, of any trip length (the small number is the nights). Lowest seen: £50 for 13 nights, from London, leaving 1 November 2026.
| Leaving in | London | Manchester | Birmingham | Edinburgh | Bristol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | £154 2n | £210 3n | – | – | – |
| November 2026 | £50 13n | – | – | £95 2n | – |
| December 2026 | £62 5n | – | – | – | – |
| January 2027 | £78 9n | – | – | – | – |
| February 2027 | £90 4n | – | – | – | – |
| April 2027 | – | – | – | £222 7n | – |
| May 2027 | £194 7n | – | – | – | – |
| June 2027 | £177 15n | – | – | – | – |
| August 2027 | £233 12n | – | – | – | – |
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From Travelpayouts: prices travellers found on flight sites in the last two weeks, asked 19 October 2026, 22:33 UTC. Not live seats: prices change, and bags are usually extra. A dash means we have no recent fare for that month, not that there are no flights. Flights only: hotels are separate, and you book and pay with the seller.
How hot is Reykjavík?
It does not usually reach 26°. Warmest in July, at about 14°.
| Month | Typical daytime high |
|---|---|
| January | 3° |
| February | 3° |
| March | 4° |
| April | 6° |
| May | 10° |
| June | 12° |
| July | 14° |
| August | 14° |
| September | 11° |
| October | 7° |
| November | 4° |
| December | 3° |
Typical highs, a rough guide typed in by hand, not a forecast.
Before you go
Check the UK government's travel advice for Iceland: gov.uk foreign travel advice. It covers entry rules, safety and health.
Fly to Reykjavík
See the cheapest month to fly from your airport, then today's price on Aviasales, a flight search site, where you book with the seller. See flights to Reykjavík