Flights Reykjavik — Salzburg

Q: How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Salzburg?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours 30 minutes; however, most flights on this route involve connections, which increases the total travel time.

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier connecting these cities is Icelandair (FI). A full list of airlines and available flights can be found in the schedule block on this page.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart (SZG), located in close proximity to the city.

Cheap flights Reykjavik — Salzburg

Below you can see the best deals on flights Reykjavik — Salzburg for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 July, from AED 1,021.

Top 10 cheap flights Reykjavik — Salzburg

Direct flights Reykjavik — Salzburg

Direct flight options for Reykjavik — Salzburg with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 3 h 59 min.

Top 10 direct flights Reykjavik — Salzburg

About the Reykjavik — Salzburg flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Reykjavik to Salzburg. The total distance between the cities is approximately 2,782 km, which determines the average flight duration between Iceland and Austria.

Flights on this route are operated by Icelandair (FI). Ticket prices change regularly, so we recommend using the low fare calendar and the price trend chart to find the best deals. Information is also available on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Salzburg → Reykjavik

Flight ticket prices by day: Reykjavik — Salzburg

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Reykjavik — Salzburg by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 731 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 1,515 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Reykjavik → Salzburg, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,006	medium	May	AED 805	low	Sep	AED 906	medium
Feb	AED 1,157	high	Jun	AED 956	medium	Oct	AED 855	low
Mar	AED 1,057	medium	Jul	AED 1,208	high	Nov	AED 805	low
Apr	AED 855	low	Aug	AED 1,157	high	Dec	AED 1,208	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Salzburg is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest months are July and August, with average temperatures reaching 23°C. The coldest days occur in January, when the thermometer drops to -3.4°C, while the period from May to August sees the highest amount of precipitation.

Flight cost analysis shows that the most budget-friendly tickets are available in January, with prices starting AED 731. Currently, the most expensive month to travel is September, when minimum fares rise AED 1,515.

January is considered the optimal time for booking if savings are your priority, despite the winter weather. July offers a balance between comfortable temperatures and moderate ticket prices starting AED 1,230, compared to the autumn price peak.

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How to get the best deal on a Reykjavik — Salzburg ticket

Use the low fare calendar on this page to compare offers for nearby dates, as the difference in cost can be more than AED 252.
Considering the distance of 2,782 km, look for connecting flights, which are often cheaper than direct flights operated by Icelandair.
Keep an eye on the price trend chart: buying a ticket for January can cost as little as AED 731, which is significantly lower than average fares.
Before booking, check the baggage allowance for FI, as fare rules for international routes can vary significantly.

Airlines

Several carriers operate flights on the Reykjavik — Salzburg route, with Icelandair (FI) playing a key role. Most flights are operated with connections, and the frequency of departures depends on seasonal demand. A detailed schedule, information on direct flights, and connection options are provided in the list below: you can click on an airline card to view details.

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Cities and airports on the Reykjavik — Salzburg route

Flights Reykjavik — Salzburg depart from Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik Airport and arrive at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Reykjavik

REK

Iceland

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Arrival

Salzburg

SZG

Austria

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Austria

Departure airports

Keflavik International AirportKEF
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Reykjavik AirportRKV
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Arrival airports

W. A. Mozart Salzburg AirportSZG
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Frequently asked questions about the Reykjavik — Salzburg flight

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Salzburg?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours 30 minutes; however, most flights on this route involve connections, which increases the total travel time.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier connecting these cities is Icelandair (FI). A full list of airlines and available flights can be found in the schedule block on this page.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand and how far in advance you book. Current minimum prices for various months are shown in our low fare calendar.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart (SZG), located in close proximity to the city.

When is the best time to buy a ticket for this route?

The most favorable fares are usually available when booking 2–3 months before departure. We also recommend looking at January, which statistically is the month with the lowest prices.

Where else you can fly from Reykjavik

Washington, D.C.∙17 July

AED 1,548

Frankfurt am Main∙29 June

AED 473

Milan∙19 July

AED 443

New York City∙19 July

Where else you can fly to Salzburg from

Frankfurt am Main∙15 July

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