Are direct flights from Reykjavik to Dubai always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with connections can sometimes be cheaper, so it's worth comparing both options to find what best suits your budget and schedule.

Can flexible travel dates help on Reykjavik to Dubai flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares than traveling on weekends or during holidays. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal more affordable options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Reykjavik to Dubai 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. Understanding these additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your trip.

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November 8 - November 19

Cheapest

KEF - Dubai

$691

$477

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November 7 - November 19

Cheapest

Earliest

KEF - Dubai

$686

$477

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November 21 - November 29

KEF - Dubai

$699

$478

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November 19 - November 26

KEF - Dubai

$690

$496

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November 7 - November 20

Earliest

KEF - Dubai

$689

$504

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December 1 - December 10

Best

KEF - Dubai

$850

$504

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November 16 - November 25

KEF - Dubai

$690

$529

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January 6 - January 14

KEF - Dubai

$656

$568

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January 8 - January 19

KEF - Dubai

$664

$569

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January 13 - January 23

KEF - Dubai

$636

$578

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Reykjavik to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Reykjavik to Dubai

Fares for flights from Reykjavik to Dubai typically range from $749–$1234, with a median of $929. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this long-haul route.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Dubai, the cheapest months to fly are April, with a median fare of $724, followed by December at $766, and June at $768. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

A typical journey from Reykjavik to Dubai takes about 23h 55m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 2 for connecting flights. There are currently no direct flights from Reykjavik to Dubai.

The distance between Reykjavik and Dubai is 6919 km, making this a long-haul journey. This considerable distance means that itineraries will involve significant travel time and often multiple connections to reach your destination.

How much is a round trip from Reykjavik to Dubai

Regular price: $594 - $1,309

Prices for flights from Reykjavik to Dubai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $594 and $1309. The current lowest deal is $477 with Wizz Air, for travel from Nov 8-Nov 19.

now $477

Low $594

High $1,309

The cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from REK to DXB is April, with a median price of 724 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 2826 USD. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $724

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,826

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Direct flights from Reykjavik to Dubai

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Last-minute flights going from Reykjavik to Dubai

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

Finnair

$677

$1,401

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

LOT Polish Airlines

$657

$1,036

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

LOT Polish Airlines

$661

$1,057

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

Wizz Air

$673

$1,331

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

Wizz Air

$674

$1,378

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Dubai

Reykjavik (KEF) - Dubai (DXB)

Iberia Express

$673

$1,498

One-way

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

11 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 21

$689 → $471

32%

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

$852 → $638

25%

3 nights

Nov 4 - Nov 7

$709 → $537

24%

9 nights

Nov 16 - Nov 25

$700 → $530

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Reykjavik to Dubai

Reykjavik - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Reykjavik to Dubai are above the typical level, with 2% good prices historically.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $724

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Dubai, with a median price of $724.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 23h 55m

Flights from Reykjavik to Dubai typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 23 hours 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Wizz Air and Air Arabia offer deals

Wizz Air and Air Arabia historically offer deals on connecting flights from Reykjavik to Dubai.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air has 58 deals

Wizz Air has historically offered 58 deals on flights from Reykjavik to Dubai.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Reykjavik to Dubai are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Reykjavik main airports to depart from

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$640

Reykjavík (RKV)

Reykjavík Airport is an alternative for flights from Reykjavik to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2065

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International is a key arrival airport for flights from Reykjavik to Dubai, offering a convenient option.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$640

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Al Maktoum International serves as an alternative arrival airport for your journey from Reykjavik to Dubai.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$839

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station offers ground transport connections upon arrival from Reykjavik.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Sharjah International is another option for arriving in the Dubai area from Reykjavik.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$996

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Consider this major international hub for extensive global connectivity and full-service facilities, despite potential longer travel times.

📍 ~135 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$491

Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)

This airport is a closer alternative for northern Dubai districts, offering easier navigation and shorter check-in times.

📍 ~100 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$921

Al Ain International (AAN)

Al Ain International is located within the UAE, offering straightforward road access from Dubai, but with limited flights.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$886

Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah International is a domestic alternative within reasonable driving distance, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~110 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1813

Muscat International (MCT)

Muscat International is a major regional hub that can serve as an alternative for long-haul routes.

📍 ~350 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$846

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you see various options across different airlines. Sometimes, booking in advance or looking at flights during off-peak seasons may also lead to better deals.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. It's usually beneficial to monitor price trends for your desired route. Prices can fluctuate, so checking regularly may help you find a suitable time to book.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options or different schedules. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering alternative airports.

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