How many flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 4.5% of flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that direct flights are less common on this route.

How long does it take to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik?

The typical direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 4530 kilometers. Flights with one stopover typically have a median duration of 15 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should account for the significant difference in travel time between direct and connecting flights.

How often do Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik route tend to drop frequently. This suggests that travelers may have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. This pattern has been observed across the trailing 30 days.

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Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

A typical journey from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik takes about 15h 45m, including connections. This reflects the reality that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, often two. Given the long-haul classification of this route, travelers should anticipate a substantial travel duration.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik, fares right now are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $906–$1628, with a median of $1284. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding a low fare can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik is typically in February or January, both with a median fare of $443. April also offers more affordable options, with a median fare of $499. These months present the best opportunities to find lower prices compared to the overall median for the route.

Most itineraries for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik connect at least once. Only 4.5% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For the majority of itineraries that do connect, travelers typically experience two stopovers before reaching their destination. This indicates that direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are uncommon, and most journeys will involve multiple legs.

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Regular price: $440 - $967

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik is $440-$967. The current lowest deal is $387 with Icelandair, for travel from Sep 8-Sep 18.

now $387

Low $440

High $967

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

The cheapest month to fly from Washington to Reykjavik is January, with a median price of $443. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1608. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $443

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,608

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Icelandair

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$578

$463

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (DCA) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$973

$512

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Lufthansa

$833

$534

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (DCA) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air Canada

$800

$511

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Austrian Airlines

$905

$534

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Austrian Airlines

$1,012

$539

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

4 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 22

$973 → $512

47%

4 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 27

$902 → $515

43%

4 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 25

$946 → $630

33%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

$801 → $494

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. - Reykjavik route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are above the typical level, with 3% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, January and February offer the lowest median prices at $443, with April also low at $499.

⏱️ Flight duration

Total flight time is 15h 45m

The median flight duration from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers and only 4.5% direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers direct flights

Icelandair is an airline offering direct flights on the Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Cheapest

Consider BWI for flights to Reykjavik, often offering competitive prices for your journey.

📍 ~50 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$473

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights to Reykjavik from Washington, D.C.

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

💸 Flights from ~$473

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Akureyri (AEY)

Cheapest

Akureyri Airport is the largest regional airport in Iceland, offering a robust infrastructure for Northern Iceland.

📍 ~240 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car, approximately a 5-hour drive in good weather)

💸 Flights from ~$633

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Reykjavik

$1,588

Save $657

Icelandair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

Historically, the best prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $602. Booking 7-13 days out saw an average price of $669, while flights booked 0-6 days before departure averaged $904. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made further in advance, with flights booked 60+ days out averaging $1073.

Based on data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik is typically around $906 or less. The median price for this route was $1284. Prices can go higher, with 75% of flights costing $1628 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik are February and January, both with a median price of $443. April also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $499. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price of $1284 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Regular price: $440 - $967

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik is $440-$967. The current lowest deal is $387 with Icelandair, for travel from Sep 8-Sep 18.

now $387

Low $440

High $967

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

January

Cheapest

Flights from $443

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,608

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Icelandair

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Icelandair

$578

$463

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (DCA) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$973

$512

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Lufthansa

$833

$534

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (DCA) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air Canada

$800

$511

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Austrian Airlines

$905

$534

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. (BWI) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Austrian Airlines

$1,012

$539

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik

4 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 22

$973 → $512

47%

4 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 27

$902 → $515

43%

4 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 25

$946 → $630

33%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

$801 → $494

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reykjavik