What percentage of Minneapolis to Reykjavik flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, direct flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik made up a small portion of the available options, representing 3.6% of all flights. When a direct flight is not available, travelers typically encounter flights with stopovers. Historically, flights with connections on this route have had a median of 2 stopovers.

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Reykjavik?

The direct flight from Minneapolis to Reykjavik typically takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 4755 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 15 hours and 28 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik?

Historically, good prices on flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik have been frequent. This route is consistently identified as one with regular competitive deals. Travelers can typically find favorable pricing options when planning their trip.

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Minneapolis to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik typically range from $1131–$1829, with a median of $1427. Right now, fares are above the typical level for this route. Currently, 0% of recent fares are considered a good price.

When considering cheap flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, the data indicates that May is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $485. Following May, August also presents more competitive pricing, with a median of $1175. September is another option for potentially lower fares, showing a median of $1367.

The journey from Minneapolis to Reykjavik is primarily served by connecting flights, with only 3.6% of recent fares being non-stop. This means that most itineraries connect at least once, and when connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, including connections, takes approximately 24h 34m. For the rare direct flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, the flight time is around 6h 5m.

The distance between Minneapolis and Reykjavik is 4755 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This distance typically involves a substantial amount of travel time, often necessitating connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Regular price: $486 - $1,440

Prices for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $486 and $1440. The current lowest deal is $492 with United Airlines for travel from Dec 6 to Dec 14.

now $492

Low $486

High $1,440

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik is May, with a median price of $485. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1924. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $485

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,924

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Icelandair

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$542

$729

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$579

$730

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$520

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$579

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$518

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$639

$547

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

5 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 4

$639 → $547

14%

3 nights

Dec 24 - Dec 27

$589 → $550

7 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 6

$579 → $546

12 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 11

$520 → $547

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Minneapolis - Reykjavik route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Minneapolis to Reykjavik are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

May is historically the cheapest month

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, with a median price of $485.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 6h 5m

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik typically average 6 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 2 stopovers being typical when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers a deal for $492

United Airlines has a deal for $492 from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, departing December 6.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights on this route appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Minneapolis main airports to depart from

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is a good choice for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$486

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International Airport is a good option for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik.

📍 ~41 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$482

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Akureyri (AEY)

Consider Akureyri as an alternative arrival airport, especially if traveling to Northern Iceland.

📍 ~240 km from Reykjavik (approximately a 5-hour drive in good weather).

💸 Flights from ~$943

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Reykjavik

Reykjavik, Iceland

92% AI deal score

$2,813

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

Historically, booking flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik between 28 and 59 days in advance has typically yielded the best prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked within this window was $1493. In contrast, flights booked 0-6 days out averaged $2429, indicating a significant increase for last-minute travel. Even flights booked 60+ days out were slightly higher, averaging $1595.

Based on data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Reykjavik is considered to be around $1131 or less. The median price for this route was $1427. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $1829 or less. Aiming for a fare at or below $1131 typically represents a competitive deal.

Historically, May has been the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik, with a median price of $485. August also showed competitive pricing, with a median of $1175. While September had a median price of $1367, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, highlighting price fluctuations. The annual median price for this route was $1427.

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Minneapolis to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Regular price: $486 - $1,440

Prices for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $486 and $1440. The current lowest deal is $492 with United Airlines for travel from Dec 6 to Dec 14.

now $492

Low $486

High $1,440

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

May

Cheapest

Flights from $485

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,924

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Icelandair

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$542

$729

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$579

$730

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$520

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$579

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$518

$547

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Reykjavik

Minneapolis (MSP) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$639

$547

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Reykjavik

5 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 4

$639 → $547

14%

3 nights

Dec 24 - Dec 27

$589 → $550

7 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 6

$579 → $546

12 nights

Oct 30 - Nov 11

$520 → $547

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Reykjavik