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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik:

• Earliest: departs at 07:25 and lands at 10:41
• Latest: departs at 20:35 and lands at 23:51.

The flight takes about 3h 16m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik takes 3h 16m, covering 1,168 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik range from £200 to £364, with an average of £271 over the past 12 months. Anything below £200 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the £271 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £221 return via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), compared with £271 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £37–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £83, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

Since Reykjavik is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF) – daily rates from around £12:

• Ice Rental 4x4
• Fair Car
• Budget
• Alamo
• Europcar

Near Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) – daily rates from around £23:

• Europcar
• Firefly
• Hertz
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and may arrive at several airports in Reykjavik area, including Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and Reykjavik Domestic (RKV).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik most commonly connect through:

• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £245 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £285, a difference of £40.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between London Heathrow Airport and Reykjavik. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Icelandair
• British Airways

Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 32m, compared to 8h 59m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 10h 46m via Zurich (ZRH).

Some of the most popular sights in Reykjavik are Reykjavik Free Church and Harpa. These are among the most viewed places in Reykjavik on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Reykjavik flights:

• Icelandair: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Icelandair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.