KEF → LAX

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Reykjavik to Los Angeles

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Reykjavik to Los Angeles, a nonstop flight of about 9h 10m, with fares from around 470.

Reykjavik to Los Angeles flight facts

Reykjavik to Los Angeles is an international route covering about 4,301 miles, arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in United States. Peak travel season in Los Angeles runs June–August (sunny, dry and warm), while December–February is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit.

Key facts for flights from Reykjavik to Los Angeles
Departing fromKeflavik International Airport (KEF)
Arriving atLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Distance4,301 miles (6,926 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 9h 10m
Round-trip fares from$470 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, October, May
Peak season in Los AngelesJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in Los AngelesDecember–February
Best time to book2 to 6 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Los Angeles

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Sunny, dry and warm

  • Shoulder season

    March–May & September–November

    Mild with clear skies

  • Off-peak season

    December–February

    Cool with occasional rain

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Reykjavik to Los Angeles

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$570
February$470
March$555
April$545
May$505
June$665
July$790
August$700
September$550
October$495
November$670
December$725

Flying from Reykjavik to Los Angeles

Airlines Flying this Route

Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Reykjavik and Los Angeles in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Reykjavik to Los Angeles

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in February, October, and May. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Reykjavik and Los Angeles are about 4,301 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 9h 10m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Reykjavik to Los Angeles flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Reykjavik to Los Angeles?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Los Angeles?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, October, and May tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $470. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Los Angeles?

Reykjavik and Los Angeles are about 4,301 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 9h 10m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

When are hotels cheapest in Los Angeles?

Hotel rates in Los Angeles are usually lowest in December–February, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Los Angeles?

This route arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.