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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $747. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Reykjavik.$747 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $747, select.
Reykjavik.$778 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $778, select.
Reykjavik.$779 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $779, select.
Reykjavik.$880 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $880, select.
Reykjavik.$881 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $881, select.
Reykjavik.$916 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $916, select.
Reykjavik.$932 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $932, select.
Reykjavik.$935 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $935, select.
Reykjavik.$950 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $950, select.
Reykjavik.$957 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $957, select.
Reykjavik.$958 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $958, select.
Reykjavik.$959 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $959, select.
Reykjavik.$980 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $980, select.
Reykjavik.$982 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $982, select.
Reykjavik.$983 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $983, select.
Reykjavik.$994 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Reykjavik Keflavik.Inbound direct flight with Icelandair departs from Reykjavik Keflavik on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $994, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Reykjavik flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from $1,732
Apr
from $747
May
from $778
Jun
from $935
Jul
from $881
Aug
from $980
Sep
from $982
Oct
from $916
Nov
from $957
Dec
from $958
Jan
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Feb
from $994

Direct flights from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik

Alternative Washington D.C. to Reykjavik routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Reykjavik Domestic

1km from central Reykjavik
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Reykjavik Keflavik

37km from central Reykjavik
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Washington D.C. to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$701
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time5 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineIcelandair
Average flights per week32

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Reykjavik: Reykjavik Domestic and Reykjavik Keflavik.
The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik is $747. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik.
Icelandair, United and airBaltic fly direct from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik.
As of March 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik is usually April.
If you're flying from Washington D.C., the cheapest airport near Reykjavik is Reykjavik Keflavik – which is 37.4 km away from the centre of Reykjavik. We've found flights into this airport from $747.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik on Monday, 20 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Reykjavik but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Reykjavik is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around -1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Reykjavik, when it usually averages around 13°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Reykjavik is Icelandair .

Flying from Washington DC to Reykjavik: what you need to know

  • Planning your flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik begins with finding the best airport to start your trip. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main terminals in Washington DC.

  • Disembark at Reykjavik's primary gateway, Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

  • Hop on a direct Washington DC to Reykjavik flight and you'll be flying for an average of 5 hours 55 minutes.

  • Reykjavik is four hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+0 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your Washington DC to Reykjavik flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Reykjavik

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Washington DC to Reykjavik flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap plane tickets from Washington DC to Reykjavik is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and walk away with an incredible deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from Washington DC to Reykjavik.

  • Save on your Washington DC to Reykjavik flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing Washington DC to Reykjavik flights leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Have an early flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:

  • 76.44% of flights taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • You can book a direct flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik departing Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Nonstop services from IAD will get you to Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

  • From IAD, you can book a direct Washington DC to Reykjavik plane ticket with Icelandair.

  • Break up your Washington DC to Reykjavik flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and Reykjavik include:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 50 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik? Check in to a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your break officially begins. Consider one of these stays:

  • 74% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport meet their expected arrival time.

  • The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Nonstop flights from Washington DC to Reykjavik are available from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is where you'll disembark.

  • Fly Play is one reputable carrier that offers direct Washington DC to Reykjavik plane tickets from BWI.

  • Book a ticket from Washington DC to Reykjavik out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with one or more stops. Some popular stopovers between BWI and Reykjavik include:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • The journey to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Make departure day worry-free — stay near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Reykjavik flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At BWI, that figure is 77.13%.

Arriving in Reykjavik

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is approximately 40 kilometres. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near KEF if you're coming in on a late flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr to explore Reykjavik and beyond.

  • For the best deal, book your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Reykjavik flight.

Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)

  • Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is about 2 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. After your flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik, it'll take you approximately 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Reykjavik International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from RKV three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Reykjavik. To avoid the crowds, visit Reykjavik in January.

  • The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Book your Washington DC to Reykjavik ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik in December when temperatures average between -6ºC and 4ºC.

More about Reykjavik

  • After booking your flight from Washington DC to Reykjavik, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Reykjavik:

  • Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Reykjavik to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Iceland.

Explore more of Iceland

  • Reykjavik has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Iceland you should also see. Around 5 kilometres south of Reykjavik, a trip to Kópavogur will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.

  • Around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik, Hafnarfjörður is another favourite stop in Iceland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.

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