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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Reykjavik to Seoul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Seoul

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

Alternative Reykjavik to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Reykjavik to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Reykjavik to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 8,699
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Reykjavik to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Reykjavik to Seoul is R 13,043. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Reykjavik to Seoul. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,043.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Reykjavik to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Seoul is usually March.
If you're flying from Reykjavik, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.8 km away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from R 13,043.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Reykjavik to Seoul on Sunday, 1 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Reykjavik and Seoul. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Seoul 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 Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is Scandinavian Airlines .

Flying from Reykjavik to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Reykjavik to Seoul.

  • When it comes to working out where to arrive in Seoul, Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the major entry points.

  • Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, making Seoul nine hours ahead of Reykjavik.

  • To ensure you make it on your Reykjavik to Seoul flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Seoul

  • To find cheap Reykjavik to Seoul flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Reykjavik to Seoul throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

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  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Reykjavik to Seoul flights.

Flying from Reykjavik

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Reykjavik to Seoul flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Keflavik International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • KEF is about 40 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Want a handy hotel near Keflavik International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Seoul, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights departing from Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% land on time at their destination.

Arriving in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • The centre of Seoul is about 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). How long it takes to drive there will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.

  • It usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • Book a hotel close to ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Reykjavik to Seoul. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Seoul and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • Central Seoul is roughly 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Step off your flight from Reykjavik to Seoul and then keep your eyes peeled for any airport signs that'll help you reach the city centre.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Reykjavik to Seoul, unwind at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at GMP can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Reykjavik to Seoul. To escape the crowds, visit Seoul in April.

  • Book a Reykjavik to Seoul ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Seoul to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Seoul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.

More about Seoul

Explore more of South Korea

  • Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometres to the south-east, popular attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of South Korea, consider Incheon, about 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are key reasons to visit.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.