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Flight deals from Vancouver International to Reykjavik

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $886. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Reykjavik.$791 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $791, select.
Reykjavik.$793 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $793, select.
Reykjavik.$871 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $871, select.
Reykjavik.$886 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Mon, 22 Jun.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $886, select.
Reykjavik.$889 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $889, select.
Reykjavik.$895 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $895, select.
Reykjavik.$896 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $896, select.
Reykjavik.$914 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $914, select.
Reykjavik.$926 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $926, select.
Reykjavik.$987 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $987, select.
Reykjavik.$1,063 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,063, select.
Reykjavik.$1,238 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,238, select.
Reykjavik.$1,249 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,249, select.
Reykjavik.$1,256 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,256, select.
Reykjavik.$1,266 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,266, select.
Reykjavik.$1,267 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,267, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Reykjavik

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver International to Reykjavik flights are currently cheapest in July.
May
from $926
Jun
from $886
Jul
from $791
Aug
from $871
Sep
from $889
Oct
from $1,063
Nov
from $1,256
Dec
from $1,267
Jan
from $1,270
Feb
from $1,270
Mar
from $1,269
Apr
from $1,983

Direct flights from Vancouver International to Reykjavik

Alternative Vancouver International to Reykjavik routes

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

Reykjavik Domestic

1km from central Reykjavik
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Reykjavik Keflavik

37km from central Reykjavik
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from $791
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Vancouver to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$791
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time7 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airlineIcelandair
Average flights per week20

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

There are 2 airports in Reykjavik: Reykjavik Domestic and Reykjavik Keflavik.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to Reykjavik is $791. 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 26 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Reykjavik.
Icelandair and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Vancouver International to Reykjavik.
As of May 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Reykjavik.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Reykjavik is usually July.
If you're flying from Vancouver International Airport, the cheapest airport near Reykjavik is Reykjavik Keflavik – which is 37.4 km away from the centre of Reykjavik. We've found flights into this airport from $791.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik on Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 26 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Reykjavik, when it usually averages around 13°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, WestJet and Icelandair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Reykjavik.

Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Reykjavik: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik is 7 hours 45 minutes.

  • Reykjavik is eight hours ahead of Vancouver, where Vancouver International Airport is located. Reykjavik follows the UTC+0 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Keflavik Airport (KEF). You can choose from five weekly services between these two airports. Icelandair offers a 14:35 departure between YVR and KEF.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YVR to Reykjavik flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik tickets are available for booking. Keflavik Airport (KEF) is where you'll be touching down.

  • Icelandair is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik.

  • YVR is about 11 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to YVR? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

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

  • $382 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik flight. A return plane ticket starts from $791. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Score cheap flights from YVR to Reykjavik by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from YVR to Reykjavik.

  • Save money on your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Reykjavik

Keflavik Airport (KEF)

  • Keflavik Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Keflavik Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YVR to Reykjavik.

Reykjavik Airport (RKV)

  • After your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik Airport (RKV).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 20 minutes or so.

  • Following your YVR to Reykjavik flight, kick back at a hotel close to RKV. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Reykjavik in January.

  • Lock in a Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 8ºC to 15ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to Reykjavik in December when temperatures average between -6ºC and 4ºC.

More about Reykjavik

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Reykjavik right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Reykjavik:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Harpa, The Northern Light Centre and Sun Voyager are must-visits when exploring Reykjavik.

Explore more of Iceland

  • Reykjavik is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Iceland just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres northeast of Reykjavik, a trip to Akureyri will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Kjarnaskógur, Nordurslod - Into the Arctic and Regnbogastiginn.

  • Vestmannaeyjar is another favourite destination in Iceland and is around 121 kilometres southeast of Reykjavik. No trip is complete without dropping by Puffins of Westman Isles, Heimaey Island, Vestmanna Islands and Heimaklettur.

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