R15 283+ Cheap flights to Iceland

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KEF
Jan 1 — Jan 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Iceland in 2025

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Cheapest flights to Iceland
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Iceland. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 December 2025.

Tue 9/1219:45JNB - KEF
2 stops44h 30mLufthansa
Fri 19/1215:25KEF - JNB
2 stops22h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 30/11R25 796
Mon 15/1216:50JNB - KEF
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1211:50KEF - JNB
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R26 668
Tue 9/1223:59JNB - KEF
1 stop21h 06mKLM
Thu 18/1220:00KEF - JNB
1 stop24h 05mKLM
Deal found 2/12R30 343
Tue 9/1219:35JNB - KEF
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 19/1211:50KEF - JNB
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/11R32 002

Find flight deals to Iceland

Find the latest flights to Iceland in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 2 December 2025.

Return from

R12 992

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R19 898
Austrian Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • 23/3-29/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Reykjavik
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R2 598 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R439 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in December 2025

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

19:35-10:55

1 stop17h 20m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 29/1

11:45-10:25

1 stop20h 40m

R15 283

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

19:35-10:55

1 stop17h 20m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 7/4

10:50-7:00

1 stop18h 10m

R15 368

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

10:10-14:20

2 stops54h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 29/1

15:10-9:30

2 stops40h 20m

R16 001

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

19:35-10:55

1 stop17h 20m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 6/4

10:45-7:00

1 stop18h 15m

R16 018

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

11:40-0:40

2 stops39h 00m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 6/4

0:25-6:40

2 stops28h 15m

R16 668

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

22:00-9:30

1 stop37h 30m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 6/4

9:40-15:20

2 stops27h 40m

R17 061

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Deals found on 1/12

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Iceland

How long is the flight to Iceland?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Iceland takes 17 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Iceland from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Iceland?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Iceland are SWISS, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Iceland by month

Plan your trip to Iceland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iceland ranges from 40.0 - 80.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Iceland when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Iceland by month

Plan your trip to Iceland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iceland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 11.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Iceland?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Iceland in the last few years. This data was updated on 2 December 2025.
The most popular places in Iceland to fly to are Reykjavik and Akureyri.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iceland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iceland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Iceland. Reviews last updated 2 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Iceland, such as Emirates, KLM, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQs about flying to Iceland

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Iceland if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Iceland on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Iceland?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Iceland.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Iceland?

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Iceland. One-way flights to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl typically cost R1 921, while return flights cost around R2 885.

  • How much is a return flight to Iceland?

    A return flight to Iceland will typically cost around R2 885, however they can be found for as little as R2 885.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Iceland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Iceland, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Reykjavik Keflavik Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl?

    Yes. Reykjavik Keflavik Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Bank Guesthouse By Kef Airport is the closest property to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (1,6 km away from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl).

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