Cheap Flights from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik

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

Direct flights from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik

Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik: Alternative routes

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

Vancouver to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,924
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineIcelandair
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik is R 7,402. 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.
7 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik.
Icelandair and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik.
As of September 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Reykjavik Keflavik is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport on Monday, 22 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 24 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.
Currently, WestJet and Icelandair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Reykjavik Keflavik.

Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know

  • Around 7 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.

  • Reykjavik is seven hours ahead of Vancouver and observes the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Every week, there are four Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, opt for the 14:35 Icelandair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 19:15 with Icelandair.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to KEF flight. 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.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Flying into Reykjavik (and then exploring more of Iceland!) is a breeze with Icelandair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Icelandair on this route.

  • Icelandair is a leader in on-time performance for YVR to KEF flights, with 94.12% of services landing on schedule.

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

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight is R 2,924. A return fare right now is R 7,402. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from YVR to KEF, reserve your journey ten months before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YVR to KEF.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • 71.77% of flights that take off from Vancouver International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • To reach Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near YVR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik

  • Keflavik International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Reykjavik in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YVR to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.

Explore more of Iceland

  • You've done Reykjavik, now it's time to explore more of Iceland. Travel around 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to check off its top attractions. From Yndisgarðurinn to Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Iceland, consider Hafnarfjörður, about 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún are key reasons to visit.

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