Travelling from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours.
London (the location of London Luton Airport) and Reykjavik are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
With three weekly flights between the two airports, London Luton Airport (LTN) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the most popular route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from LTN to KEF is with easyJet at 18:15.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LTN to Reykjavik flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct London Luton Airport to Reykjavik ticket. Begin your trip at LTN and end it at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Book your seat with easyJet. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from LTN to Reykjavik with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of London, LTN can be reached in about 1 hour 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
In search of a hotel near LTN? If you're boarding an early flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
72.75% of flights that take off from London Luton Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Reykjavik
$61 is currently the lowest price for a one-way London Luton Airport to Reykjavik flight. A return plane ticket starts at $113. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get cheap flights from LTN to Reykjavik by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap London Luton Airport to Reykjavik tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you have a late flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KEF:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and experience the lesser-explored corners of Reykjavik and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from LTN to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 25 minutes or so.
After stepping off your LTN to Reykjavik flight, settle in at a hotel near RKV. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Reykjavik in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Lock in your London Luton Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from LTN to Reykjavik in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Reykjavik right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from London Luton Airport to Reykjavik:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Reykjavik itinerary.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Iceland you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a visit to Akureyri will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.