Cheap flights from Chicago to Reykjavik from £292

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Tue, Jul 21
Chicago MDWReykjavik KEF

£292
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Wed, Jul 22
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£368
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Mon, Jul 20
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£368
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Sun, Jul 19
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£368
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Sat, Jul 18
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£373
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Thu, Jul 23
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£373
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£417
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Sun, Jul 19 – Fri, Jul 24
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£422
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Wed, Jul 22 – Mon, Jul 27
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£422
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Tue, Jul 21 – Sat, Jul 25
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£423
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Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

£423
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Sat, Jul 18 – Wed, Jul 22
Chicago ORDReykjavik KEF

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Getting from Reykjavik's airport to the city center

Reykjavik is served by Keflavík International Airport (KEF), located 50 km southwest of the city center. As Iceland's main international gateway, the airport handles the vast majority of visitors arriving in the country. Airport transfers to city center destinations include coach services, shared shuttles, taxis, private transfers, and rental cars. There is no rail connection between the airport and Reykjavik. Journey times typically range from 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Notes:

  • Prices in ISK; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • No rail connection exists between Keflavík Airport and Reykjavik.
  • Winter weather and road conditions can significantly affect journey times.
  • Most shuttle services offer hotel pick-up and drop-off for an additional fee.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Reykjavik

Depart from
O Hare International
Arrive to
Keflavík International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
4730 km
Worth visiting
Blue Lagoon - Great Geysir, Iceland - Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland - Snaefellsnes

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Chicago to Reykjavik in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
2221222
1222111
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Weekly flights: 25 totalDaily flights: 3.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
2221222
1111211
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Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
2221222
1111111
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Weekly flights: 20 totalDaily flights: 2.86 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
2221222
1112111
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Weekly flights: 25 totalDaily flights: 3.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IcelandairICEFINo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
WestJetWJAWSNo
Air CanadaACAACYes
Allegiant AirAAYG4No

Weather in Reykjavik

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-2°C
February2°C-1°C
March2°C-1°C
April5°C1°C
May8°C4°C
June11°C7°C
July13°C9°C
August13°C8°C
September10°C6°C
October6°C3°C
November3°C0°C
December1°C-2°C
Hottest Month
13°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
December
Sunny days
203
days per year
Snow days
36
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
10°C7°C
11 Jul
87%
13°C10°C
Sunday
5 Jul
13°C8°C
12 Jul
40%
12°C10°C
Monday
6 Jul
36%
13°C9°C
13 Jul
86%
11°C11°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
84%
10°C8°C
14 Jul
93%
11°C11°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
84%
12°C10°C
15 Jul
77%
11°C10°C
Thursday
9 Jul
53%
13°C10°C
16 Jul
53%
12°C9°C
Friday
10 Jul
62%
13°C10°C
17 Jul
11°C8°C
Travelers usually depart from O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International when they travel from Chicago to Reykjavik. Book your trip to arrive at Keflavík International, or Reykjavík. The distance between Chicago and Reykjavik is 4730 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Icelandair, Frontier Airlines, WestJet, Air Canada, and Allegiant Air. Chicago and Reykjavik have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Reykjavik, consider visiting Blue Lagoon, Great Geysir, Iceland, Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland, and Snaefellsnes.

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