Cheap flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik from R13 748

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — REK
Jan 25 — Feb 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Reykjavik that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 December 2025.

Tue 17/38:00CPT - KEF
1 stop37h 05mKLM
Thu 2/419:15KEF - CPT
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 24/12R13 748
Thu 21/518:50CPT - KEF
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 25/510:45KEF - CPT
1 stop22h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/12R16 044
Sun 25/18:00CPT - KEF
1 stop37h 05mKLM
Sat 7/220:05KEF - CPT
1 stop23h 50mKLM
Deal found 26/12R14 264
Wed 25/215:20CPT - KEF
2 stops21h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 1/317:55KEF - CPT
1 stop36h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/12R16 344

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Reykjavik

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Reykjavik (REK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 748

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R19 423
KLM
  • KLM
  • 17/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Reykjavik
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R33 189 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 342 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Cape Town

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Reykjavik

Route

Depart

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Price

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

8:00-19:05

1 stop37h 05m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 2/4

19:15-21:25

1 stop24h 10m

R13 748

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

8:00-19:05

1 stop37h 05m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sat 7/2

20:05-21:55

1 stop23h 50m

R14 264

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

18:50-9:40

1 stop16h 50m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 25/5

10:45-11:00

1 stop22h 15m

R16 044

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

15:20-10:45

2 stops21h 25m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 1/3

17:55-8:05

1 stop36h 10m

R16 344

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Deals found on 24/12

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to REK?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Reykjavik. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 December 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at midday.

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

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 72% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Reykjavik on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R16 724.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 31m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 13m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reykjavik

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reykjavik. 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 Reykjavik. Reviews last updated 26 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andLufthansa 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.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Reykjavik. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 2 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like KLM fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik in about 37h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Cape Town and Reykjavik are separated by a distance of 11468 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik round-trip?

    Currently priced at R13 452, KLM will fly you from Cape Town to Reykjavik and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on British Airways for as low as R15 449. Users have found that KLM is 24% 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR13 452AverageR18 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 449AverageR17 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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