Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Stansted (STN). It's 1,175 miles (1,891 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
Jet2
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Reykjavik to London with one stop · direct emits 199 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to London?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to London (STN) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,175 miles (1,891 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to London?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to London?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Reykjavik from London?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to London is 1,175 miles (1,891 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and London?
London is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to London?
At 2h 55m, 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 United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to London?
Roughly 199 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 995 km.
Is the return flight from London 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 London?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.