Are direct flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers can sometimes be significantly more affordable. Weigh the trade-off between cost savings and travel duration when making your choice.

Can flexible travel dates help on Los Angeles to Reykjavik flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for flights can vary greatly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in significant savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Los Angeles to Reykjavik flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-10-06 – 2026-10-19
LAX - Reykjavik
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$747
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Los Angeles to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Right now, 17% of recent fares for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $928–$1360, with a median of $1134. Current prices are below the typical level, suggesting a favorable time to consider booking. New deals appear almost daily for this long-haul route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik? The data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $428. Following closely are December, with a median fare of $439, and November, with a median fare of $445. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Reykjavik takes about 31h 55m, including connections. This is a long-haul route covering a distance of 6951 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik available in recent observations.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Regular price: $640 - $848

Prices are below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik is $640 to $848. The current lowest deal is $410 with Alaska Airlines, Inc. for travel from Nov 10-Nov 11.

now $410

Low $640

High $848

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik is September, with a median price of $428. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1483. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $428

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,483

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

WestJet

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$959

$706

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$939

$715

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$990

$715

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,169

$859

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$938

$679

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,040

$697

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

7 nights

Dec 16 - Dec 23

$1,008 → $573

43%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$995 → $588

41%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$983 → $588

40%

7 nights

Dec 22 - Dec 29

$1,007 → $619

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Los Angeles - Reykjavik route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to Reykjavik are below the typical level at $410.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest at $428

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik is September, at $428.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 31h 55m

Flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik typically involve connecting flights, averaging 31h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers connecting flights

Frontier Airlines has offered 49 connecting deals for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$555

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International is a good option for flights to Reykjavik, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$555

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International is the primary international gateway for Iceland, offering extensive international and long-haul flights.

📍 ~38 km from destination city (reachable by shuttle or car)

💸 Flights from ~$555

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Reykjavik

95% AI deal score

$6,716

$3,204

Save $3,512

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

To find cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance can often lead to more favorable prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you secure a good deal. Last-minute bookings usually carry a higher risk of increased costs.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer alternative flight options or potentially lower fares. While not always necessary, it can be a useful strategy to broaden your search. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.

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Los Angeles to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Regular price: $640 - $848

Prices are below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik is $640 to $848. The current lowest deal is $410 with Alaska Airlines, Inc. for travel from Nov 10-Nov 11.

now $410

Low $640

High $848

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

September

Cheapest

Flights from $428

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,483

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

WestJet

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$959

$706

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$939

$715

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$990

$715

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,169

$859

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$938

$679

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Reykjavik

Los Angeles (LAX) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$1,040

$697

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Reykjavik

7 nights

Dec 16 - Dec 23

$1,008 → $573

43%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$995 → $588

41%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$983 → $588

40%

7 nights

Dec 22 - Dec 29

$1,007 → $619

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Reykjavik