LAX → KEF

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

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Los Angeles to Reykjavik, a nonstop flight of about 9h 10m, with fares from around 515.

Los Angeles to Reykjavik flight facts

Los Angeles to Reykjavik is an international route covering about 4,301 miles, arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Iceland. Peak travel season in Reykjavik runs June–August (mild, midnight sun), while October–April is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik
Departing fromLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Arriving atKeflavik International Airport (KEF)
Distance4,301 miles (6,926 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 9h 10m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$515 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, January, September
Peak season in ReykjavikJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in ReykjavikOctober–April
Best time to book2 to 6 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Reykjavik

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, midnight sun

  • Shoulder season

    May & September

    Cool, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    October–April

    Cold, dark, northern lights

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

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$525
February$515
March$540
April$560
May$590
June$730
July$790
August$655
September$525
October$550
November$575
December$755

Flying from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Los Angeles and Reykjavik 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 Los Angeles to Reykjavik

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

Average Travel Duration

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

Los Angeles to Reykjavik flight questions

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

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 Los Angeles to Reykjavik?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, January, and September tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $515. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Reykjavik?

Los Angeles and Reykjavik 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.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Reykjavik?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Reykjavik?

Hotel rates in Reykjavik are usually lowest in October–April, 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 Reykjavik?

This route arrives at Keflavik International Airport (KEF). 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 Reykjavik?

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.