Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Manchester and Reykjavik share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Choose from ten weekly Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. Icelandair operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your MAN to KEF flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
With direct flights from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Reykjavik (and then other corners of Iceland) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Flugfélag Íslands.
Flugfélag Íslands is the most punctual carrier that operates MAN to KEF flights, with 77.42% of its services arriving as planned.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MAN and KEF include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight is Rs15,294. A return ticket is currently Rs29,195. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to KEF, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, data shows 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
Consider staying in a hotel near KEF if you have a late Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Reykjavik Keflavik Airport rental car and discover Reykjavik and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport around four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Reykjavik in March.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with the temperature ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to KEF in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Iceland
You've seen Reykjavik, now it's time to discover more of Iceland. Journey about 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to check off its top sights. From Heidmörk Nature Reserve to Peningagja-Nikulasargja Gorge and Digraneskirkja, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Hafnarfjörður is another sought-after destination in Iceland and is around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. No trip is complete without seeing Vidistadatun Sculpture Park, Ytri Tunga Beach and Helgafell.