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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik

Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Glasgow to Reykjavik below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Reykjavik Keflavik.

Glasgow to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,389
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airlineIcelandair
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik is R 2,844. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik.
Icelandair, Emirates and Jet2 fly direct from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik.
As of July 2025, there are 18 flights per week flying from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport on Thursday, 30 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Reykjavik Keflavik but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Reykjavik is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Glasgow. Explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when searching for a flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

  • Take a direct Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Glasgow and Reykjavik (where Keflavik International Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.

  • You can choose from 7 direct flights every week between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF). This is the most popular route, with Jet2 offering a 7:40am departure from GLA to KEF.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to KEF. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) operate out of this terminal.

  • When jetting out of GLA, you can take a direct flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport with Icelandair.

  • The top choice among passengers flying between GLA and KEF is Icelandair.

  • Icelandair ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 86.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:

  • 70.07% of flights taking off from Glasgow International Airport land at their destination on time.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and KEF:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Malaga Airport (AGP)

    • Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

  • PIK is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to KEF flight:

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance of 76.7%. This figure shows how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.

About Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik

  • Keflavik International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Reykjavik. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport is R 1,389. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,844. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To snag cheap flights from Glasgow to KEF, book your plane ticket four months ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for finding cheap Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to KEF by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Save money on your flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Reykjavik. July is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport (KEF), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • Lock in a Glasgow to KEF plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Reykjavik to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport in December when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Reykjavik

  • Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Keflavik International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Reykjavik:

  • You'll find loads of things to do in Reykjavik when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for The Northern Light Centre followed by Harpa and Sun Voyager.

Explore more of Iceland

  • Reykjavik has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Iceland just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a visit to Akureyri will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Kjarnaskógur, Nordurslod - Into the Arctic and Regnbogastiginn.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of Iceland, head for Vestmannaeyjar, about 137 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. Puffins of Westman Isles, Heimaey Island, Vestmanna Islands and Heimaklettur are among its highlights.

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