Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq
1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Qaqortoq (JJU). It's 781 miles (1,257 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
Icelandair
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Qaqortoq (JJU) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 781 miles (1,257 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Reykjavik from Qaqortoq?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq is 781 miles (1,257 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Qaqortoq?
Qaqortoq is 1 hour behind Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs America/Godthab.)
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iceland to Greenland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greenland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.
Is the return flight from Qaqortoq to Reykjavik also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Qaqortoq?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Keflavík International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.