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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik from R8 530

CPT — REK
Oct 21 — Oct 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik

Thu 5/1119:10 -
2 stops43h 55m
Thu 12/1115:20 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 21/9R15 727
Thu 5/1115:10 -
2 stops27h 10m
Thu 12/1111:35 -
3 stops24h 35m
Deal found 21/9R18 294
Wed 18/1113:40 -
2 stops36h 10m
Sun 22/117:40 -
2 stops26h 00m
Deal found 16/9R18 554
Wed 18/1118:25 -
2 stops42h 25m
Sun 22/1111:50 -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 17/9R22 404

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Reykjavik

Round-trip from

R18 554

One-way from

R8 530

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R21 251
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 18/11-22/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Reykjavik
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28/2-31/12
  • 28/2-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Reykjavik
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R62 507 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R17 248 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Cape TownReykjavik

CPT Cape Town Intl - KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

17:15-10:10

2 stops42h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-2:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 530

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT Cape Town Intl - KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/11

19:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 12/11

15:20-10:35

1 stop17h 15m

R15 727

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT Cape Town Intl - KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

13:40-23:50

2 stops36h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 22/11

7:40-11:40

2 stops26h 00m

R18 554

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT Cape Town Intl - KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/11

15:10-17:20

3 stops28h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 12/11

11:35-14:10

3 stops24h 35m

R18 927
Fastest return journey

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT Cape Town Intl - KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

18:55-10:40

1 stop17h 45m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 22/11

11:50-12:10

1 stop22h 20m

R37 579

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik (average of R14 313). Flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik in July is currently the most expensive (average of R31 405). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cape Town to Reykjavik flights typically cost between R18 107 and R23 038 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 727 on Lufthansa (Nov 5–Nov 12).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 90% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Reykjavik on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R19 076.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 47m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reykjavik

See what other customers who have flown with British Airways from Cape Town to Reykjavik have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 225 reviews
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Overall

6,7

Boarding

7,0

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

7,7

Comfort

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2025

CPT - LHR

Rude hostesses who didn’t care at all about passengers’ needs. Terrible quality of food (we even found a stone in our salad which damaged our teeth) Small space for legs and very Uncomfortable seats (we could barely move) Awful pillows provided: small and dirty Not an inclusive airline at all when it comes to dietary requirements: Total Absence of dairy free options for snacks and milk .
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 225 reviews
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 225 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6,7

Boarding

7,0

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

7,7

Comfort

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2025

CPT - LHR

Rude hostesses who didn’t care at all about passengers’ needs. Terrible quality of food (we even found a stone in our salad which damaged our teeth) Small space for legs and very Uncomfortable seats (we could barely move) Awful pillows provided: small and dirty Not an inclusive airline at all when it comes to dietary requirements: Total Absence of dairy free options for snacks and milk .

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Reykjavik from Cape Town. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Reykjavik should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Reykjavik from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

    Airlines like Lufthansa and Emirates fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik in about 36h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 45m. Cape Town and Reykjavik are separated by a distance of 11468 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik round-trip?

    Currently priced at R15 080, British Airways will fly you from Cape Town to Reykjavik and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that British Airways is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Reykjavik flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Reykjavik by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik (average of R14 313). Flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik in July is currently the most expensive (average of R31 405). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British Airways flights from Cape Town Intl to Reykjavik

Top airline flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik

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British AirwaysCheapestR15 080AverageR20 169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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