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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Reykjavik

JNB — REK
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R15 263
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R20 841 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 774 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Reykjavik

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Reykjavik

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Reykjavik (average of R15 576). Flying from Johannesburg to Reykjavik in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 420). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reykjavik

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and British Airways from Johannesburg to Reykjavik. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 676 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 676 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 676 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 254 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 676 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, British Airways (R14 380), and Emirates (R17 631) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Reykjavik. British Airways is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Reykjavik?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Reykjavik?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Reykjavik (average of R15 576). Flying from Johannesburg to Reykjavik in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 420). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Reykjavik

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR14 380AverageR16 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 631AverageR20 459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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