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Cheap flights from Washington to Reykjavik

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). 2,786 miles, connecting flights only.

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DCA to KEF at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
2,786 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
5h 35mif flown nonstop
Nonstop airlines
None (connecting only)
Nonstop flights per day
0connections available
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Wednesday19% less than Friday
Time difference
4h aheadReykjavik vs Washington

Washington to Reykjavik

Round trips from $279

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Washington to Reykjavik fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Wed, Sep 30$359
  2. October 2026from Wed, Oct 7$313
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 17$316
  4. December 2026from Tue, Dec 8$312
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 5$279
  6. February 2027from Wed, Feb 3$284

Airlines flying Washington to Reykjavik

No nonstop service: 1 airline offers one-stop itineraries.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Which airport should I use?

Washington has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • There is no scheduled nonstop between DCA and KEF. Every itinerary connects, most often through DUB or SNN, so sort results by total travel time rather than price alone.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $279; September 2026 is the most expensive at $359 and up, a difference of $80 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Wednesday averages 19% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
  • Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Washington. Expect to lose 4 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
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Washington to Reykjavik: common questions

How long is the flight from Washington to Reykjavik?

There are no nonstop flights, so the trip from Washington (DCA) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes 5h 35m of flying plus a layover, usually 8h 35m or more door to door across 2,786 miles.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to KEF?

No airline currently flies nonstop between Washington (DCA) and Reykjavik (KEF). The most common connections are through DUB and SNN.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington to Reykjavik?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Washington (DCA) to Reykjavik (KEF), starting at $279 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Wednesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Washington to Reykjavik flights?

Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Washington and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Washington. DCA is on America/New York time and KEF on Atlantic/Reykjavik time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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