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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik from R10 356

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — REK
May 15 — May 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Reykjavik. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Thu 19/1120:45
CPT
-
KEF
1 stop22h 30m
British Airways
Mon 23/1111:50
KEF
-
CPT
2 stops43h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 13/4R17 096
Thu 30/419:30
CPT
-
KEF
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/510:40
KEF
-
CPT
2 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R17 800
Sun 13/920:00
CPT
-
KEF
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Thu 17/97:40
KEF
-
CPT
2 stops31h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 11/4R19 207
Fri 1/519:30
CPT
-
KEF
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/51:25
KEF
-
CPT
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R19 403
Fri 1/513:15
CPT
-
KEF
2 stops36h 20m
Emirates
Sun 10/57:35
KEF
-
CPT
2 stops25h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 12/4R19 861

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Round-trip from

R17 800

One-way from

R10 356

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August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R16 884
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 30/4-11/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Reykjavik
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23/5
  • 23/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Reykjavik
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R35 901 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 721 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:15-23:35

2 stops36h 20m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 10/5

7:35-11:30

2 stops25h 55m

R19 861

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

19:30-23:35

2 stops30h 05m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Fri 22/5

7:20-12:55

2 stops27h 35m

R20 843

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

18:25-9:55

2 stops41h 30m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 17/9

10:40-12:40

2 stops24h 00m

R21 710

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/5

18:50-9:30

1 stop16h 40m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 10/5

10:20-11:00

1 stop22h 40m

R24 262

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

18:25-15:20

2 stops22h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 17/9

7:40-18:05

2 stops32h 25m

R24 409

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

7:00-9:45

2 stops28h 45m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 12/5

10:50-11:00

1 stop22h 10m

R25 963

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/4

17:55-13:55

2 stops46h 00m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 11/5

0:20-12:40

2 stops34h 20m

R26 569

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

17:55-23:25

1 stop31h 30m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 21/5

1:10-12:40

2 stops33h 30m

R30 233
Fastest return journey

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

18:50-9:30

1 stop16h 40m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Fri 22/5

10:30-11:00

1 stop22h 30m

R37 726
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownReykjavik

CPT - KEF

CPTKEF

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

6:45-18:20

3 stops37h 35m

R10 356

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

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 79% 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 R15 204.

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 28m.

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 London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 38m.

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 15 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Lufthansa, andBritish 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 499 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 927 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 885 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 1 airline.

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

    Airlines like Emirates and British Airways fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik in about 36h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 10m. 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 185, 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 11% 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 airline flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR15 185AverageR18 033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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