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Cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Reykjavik

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration15 h and 10 mFlights between Zurich and Reykjavik take, on average, 15 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£120Cheapest price for a flight between Zurich and Reykjavik found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportZurich AirportWhen flying from Zurich to Reykjavik

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Zurich to Reykjavik

Airlines flying this routeIcelandairAirline(s) with flights between Zurich to Reykjavik

One-way average Price£362The average price for a flight Zurich - Reykjavik at Opodo is £362, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Reykjavik when departing from Zurich

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 164.85 ISK

1 ISK = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on Sat 07/11

Distance: 1,627 mi

Zurich airports

Zurich Airport (ZRH)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Reykjavik airports

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)How far from city centre: 23 mi

Book your Zurich to Reykjavik flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Zurich to Reykjavik (Iceland) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £120, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Zurich to Reykjavik takes roughly 5 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Zurich–Reykjavik route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Arrival airport: Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

The weather in Reykjavik

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Reykjavik, temperatures average around 13ºC in the warmest months and roughly -3ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 13ºC
Lows: down to -3ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: May
Wettest month: October

Tips for cheaper flights from Zurich to Reykjavik

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Zurich to Reykjavik:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Reykjavik. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Reykjavik

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Zurich to Reykjavik?

When you fly from Zurich to Reykjavik the average price is £362. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Zurich to Reykjavik at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Zurich to Reykjavik is 120 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Zurich to Reykjavik?

The most popular months to book a flight from Zurich to Reykjavik are February, August and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Zurich to Reykjavik?

The best time of the year to go to Reykjavik when flying from Zurich depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Reykjavik from Zurich in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, September and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Zurich - Reykjavik.

How long does the flight take to go from Zurich to Reykjavik?

The total flight time between Zurich and Reykjavik is of around 15 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,627.2 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Reykjavik compared to Zurich?

While in Zurich temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Reykjavik can experience temperatures up to 10º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 0º ºC in Reykjavik, compared to the 0º ºC average in Zurich.

Which airports have flights between Zurich and Reykjavik?

The main airport route flying between Zurich and Reykjavik is: Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Keflavik International Airport(KEF). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Zurich to Reykjavik?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Zurich to Reykjavik are:

Icelandair.
Swiss International Air Lines.
Swiss International Air Lines.

Scandinavian Airlines

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Finnair

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