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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik from R7 851

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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — REK
Feb 8 — Feb 151
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Reykjavik

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 652

One-way from

R7 851

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 745
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 27/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Reykjavik
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4/2
  • 4/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Reykjavik
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R37 387 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 704 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Reykjavik
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Reykjavik. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Fri 27/319:35JNB - KEF
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 7/410:50KEF - JNB
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1R15 652
Fri 27/310:40JNB - KEF
2 stops40h 00mLufthansa
Mon 6/40:20KEF - JNB
1 stop30h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1R15 850
Wed 4/219:35JNB - KEF
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 11/211:50KEF - JNB
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1R16 031
Wed 4/219:45JNB - KEF
2 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/214:05KEF - JNB
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R16 905
Sun 11/110:40JNB - KEF
2 stops53h 40mLufthansa
Sun 18/115:20KEF - JNB
2 stops22h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 9/1R17 796
Sun 8/313:25JNB - KEF
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Thu 12/37:40KEF - JNB
2 stops34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 8/1R18 653
Tue 3/210:25JNB - KEF
2 stops30h 55mEmirates
Tue 10/27:40KEF - JNB
2 stops34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 7/1R18 884

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Reykjavik that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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Reykjavik

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

10:40-0:40

2 stops40h 00m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 6/4

0:20-8:35

1 stop30h 15m

R15 850

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:35-10:45

1 stop17h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Wed 11/2

11:50-10:25

1 stop20h 35m

R16 031

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-0:25

2 stops54h 40m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Wed 11/2

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

R16 905

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-14:15

2 stops20h 30m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Wed 11/2

14:05-9:30

2 stops17h 25m

R17 796

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

13:25-23:55

2 stops36h 30m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 12/3

7:40-20:35

2 stops34h 55m

R18 653

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

10:25-15:20

2 stops30h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 10/2

7:40-20:35

2 stops34h 55m

R18 884

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

16:50-18:55

3 stops28h 05m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 7/4

11:15-14:20

3 stops25h 05m

R19 808

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

22:00-10:45

1 stop38h 45m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 10/2

11:50-10:25

1 stop20h 35m

R20 929

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

9:50-19:40

3 stops59h 50m

R7 851

JohannesburgReykjavik

JNB - KEF

JNBKEF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-0:25

2 stops54h 40m

R9 830

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Reykjavik

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik (average of R10 588). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik in April is currently the most expensive (average of R17 202). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

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

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 81% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 824.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 17m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 1h 58m.

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 9 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik, such as Emirates, KLM, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 154 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 699 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 663 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Reykjavik. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

    Lufthansa and British Airways can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik in just under 17h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 50m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Reykjavik are separated by a distance of 10940 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R11 285 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at R13 888 and R16 205 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Reykjavik?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik (average of R10 588). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Reykjavik in April is currently the most expensive (average of R17 202). 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 3 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Reykjavik

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 9 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR11 285AverageR16 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 888AverageR16 300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR16 205AverageR17 694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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