Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Reykjavik (KEF)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Reykjavik (KEF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,118 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,118
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 20 Oct, priced at AU$2,118 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 5 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,125 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,125
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at AU$2,125 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,130 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,130
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 20 Oct, priced at AU$2,130 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,230 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,230
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at AU$2,230 found 3 days ago
Finnair
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,240 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,240
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 10 Nov, priced at AU$2,240 found 4 days ago
Finnair
Mon, 25 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,244 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$2,244
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, 25 Jan from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Wed, 24 Feb, priced at AU$2,244 found 19 hours ago
Finnair
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,256 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,256
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at AU$2,256 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, 7 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,289 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,289
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$2,289 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,307 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,307
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 21 Jan from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Wed, 27 Jan, priced at AU$2,307 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
SYD
Sydney
KEF
Reykjavik
AU$2,687 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,687
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Sydney to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 10 Nov, priced at AU$2,687 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Reykjavik

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Keflavik Intl. KEF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 45 minutes. Flights from AU$2,314
KEF
Keflavik Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre45 min
Flights from AU$2,314

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
There are approximately 36 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Changi (SIN), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Emirates and Icelandair. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
If you're flying from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), you'll generally find the most flights on a Friday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines. Flight options can vary significantly throughout the week, with Fridays offering notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Around 41% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Emirates, Qatar Airways and Finnair, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can make the most of your time in Sydney before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Reykjavik in the morning ready to explore.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SYD to KEF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Reykjavik from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Reykjavik from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly typically into Keflavik Intl. (KEF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Hamad Intl. (DOH) before reaching Reykjavik. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, British Airways, Emirates, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$2,118
Distance
16548 km

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