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The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | £63 |
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Cheapest month to fly | January |
Average flight time | 3 hrs, 11 mins |
Most popular airline | Icelandair |
Average flights per week | 106 |
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The cheapest time to fly from London to Reykjavik is typically in January, offering savvy travellers a chance to visit this unique destination at a more affordable cost.
Handy information about London airport
London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.
Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.
Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.
Reykjavik airport: good to know
Passengers arriving in Reykjavik can expect to land at one of two airports.
Keflavík International Airport is the primary entry point for international travellers, consisting of terminals: Terminal 1 for scheduled and charter services globally and Terminal 2 catering primarily to low-cost carriers. Located approximately 31 miles southwest of the city centre, it is the main gateway to Iceland and is equipped to handle many passengers yearly.
Closer to the heart of Reykjavik is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, with a singular terminal dedicated to domestic travel. It connects the capital to several locations within Iceland, offering access to the nation's smaller towns and regions. The airport also facilitates international flights, mainly to destinations like Greenland and the Faroe Islands. This airport is conveniently located just a few miles from the city's downtown area, making it a quick journey for those travelling within the country. Prepare for your flight from London to Reykjavik by familiarising yourself with local customs, weather and airport travel options ahead of time.
Best time to fly from London to Reykjavik
The best time to fly from London to Reykjavik is during July and August, when temperatures range from a comfortable 10°C to 14°C, ideal for outdoor activities and city exploration. While Reykjavik experiences moderate rainfall year-round, these months typically offer the most agreeable weather conditions. Despite the capital's cool climate and the possibility of rain, travelling in these warmer summer months allows for a more pleasant experience without the need for heavy winter wear in the colder months of January and February. Always pack a raincoat or umbrella, regardless of the season, to ensure you can enjoy Reykjavik's charm come rain or shine.
Reasons to visit Reykjavik
When planning your trip to Reykjavik, check out the city's various activities and attractions. Ignite your passion for cinema at the Reykjavik International Film Festival, which annually gathers film enthusiasts and industry professionals. Visit Hallgrímskirkja, not just a church but also a beacon in the city skyline, offering panoramic views from atop its tower. For culture enthusiasts, Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre hosts many performances and is known for its distinctive modern architecture. Make time to see The Sun Voyager sculpture, a waterfront ode to adventure, creating a connection with the sea and the people's history in Iceland.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Reykjavik flight
Planning your trip to Reykjavik is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Select from trusted car hire providers such as Ice Rental Cars, Wheego, and Europcar to explore at your pace. For your stay, consider the comfort of Hilton Reykjavik Nordica or the central location of Center Hotels Plaza. Alternatively, find serenity at Midgardur by Center Hotels, which caters to leisure and business travellers. With Skyscanner, you can arrange your entire journey, from flights to accommodation and transportation, ensuring a cohesive experience.
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