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How long is the flight to Reykjavik?

If you’re planning a trip to Reykjavik, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 27h 42m; from Christchurch, around 28h 19m; and from Wellington, roughly 31h 57m.

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How much does a flight to Reykjavik cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Reykjavik starting from $1,250, with an average price of $1,639. If you depart from other cities such as Christchurch, you can find tickets from $1,953, and from Wellington starting from $19,120, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Reykjavik

Reykjavik offers a unique experience throughout the year, each season presenting its own charm. The best time to visit largely depends on your preferences and priorities. Summer (June-August) boasts long daylight hours and pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities. Winter (November-February), while colder and darker, offers the spectacle of the Northern Lights and a quieter, more intimate city experience.

Low Season in Reykjavik

A visit during the low season (November to April, excluding holidays) allows you to experience a quieter Reykjavik. One highlight is exploring the city's many museums and art galleries at a more relaxed pace, enjoying the unique atmosphere. Temperatures during this season generally range between 0°C and 5°C.

High Season in Reykjavik

During the high season (June to August and late December), you can bask in almost 24 hours of daylight. A major highlight is the chance to take part in numerous outdoor activities like whale watching or hiking amidst breathtaking scenery. Expect temperatures averaging between 10°C and 15°C.

What to do in Reykjavik (Iceland)

Reykjavik, Iceland's vibrant capital, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you are interested in exploring its historical sites, enjoying its thriving arts scene, or immersing yourself in its stunning landscapes, Reykjavik is a destination that caters to a wide range of interests.

The best attractions to see in Reykjavik

Hallgrímskirkja Church: A stunning example of modern architecture, offering panoramic city views from its tower.
Harpa Concert Hall: A visually striking concert hall with distinctive glass architecture, hosting diverse performances.
Blue Lagoon: A geothermal spa offering a relaxing experience amidst stunning natural surroundings. Note that this location is outside of Reykjavik city centre itself.
National Museum of Iceland: Showcases Iceland's rich history and cultural heritage.
Sun Voyager: A striking sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, situated on the coast with stunning views.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Reykjavik

How can I find cheap flights to Reykjavik on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 89$ to Reykjavik. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Reykjavik.

Which airlines fly to Reykjavik?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Reykjavik include:

Icelandair, with flights from Frankfurt, Nuuk and from Zurich, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Reykjavik include:

Lufthansa, which flies from Glasgow, Auckland or Sydney.
Scandinavian Airlines, with flights from Oslo and Tokyo, as well as from Stavanger.
Icelandair, with flights from Berlin, Christchurch and also Los Angeles.

What is the weather like in Reykjavik?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Reykjavik is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 11.47 °C, while June, May and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 49.08 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Reykjavik during January, February or December to experience an average of -1.34 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Reykjavik is 3 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.