Route brief · AMS → KEF
Amsterdam → Reykjavík
$217
−24% vs typical
seasonal median $285 · difference $68
Nov 8 – Nov 14 · 6 nights
TransaviaNonstop
- Usual monthly lows
- $268–$374
- Board rank
- Stronger than 66%
- Route sample
- 7 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefKEFReykjavíkWaterfalls, black beaches and the aurora — a stopover economy built on absurdly low fares.Best windowJun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora)AirportsKeflavík (KEF)All routes into ReykjavíkWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 7 months, Nov is the cheapest for AMS → KEF. Best time to be there: Jun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora).
Fares bottom out in November around $217 and peak in August near $429 — a $212 spread across the 7 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Transavia nonstop and takes about 3.5 hours outbound, on a 6-night trip. At $217 for 2,039 km each way, that works out to about $53 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $41 typical of short-haul fares here. Across the 9 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Reykjavík, this fare ranks 6th — 2.2× the $98 we hold from London. For context, the middle fare among the 11 routes of similar length we watch out of Amsterdam is $194.
Day-level prices for the next 3 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 7% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $323 then versus $344 now, across 5 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $221, on Nov 8.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 15 of 101 days priced, from 39 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
November 2026
Cheapest in Nov · around $217
24% below the $285 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Amsterdam → Reykjavík · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Schiphol (AMS) ↔ Keflavík (KEF)
- Flight time
- ~3.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~2,039 km each way
- Typical price
- $285 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Transavia
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Jun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora)
AMS → KEF, answered.
Is $217 a good price for Amsterdam to Reykjavík?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $285 round-trip. At $217 you're 24% below that, saving about $68, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Reykjavík?
Across 7 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Reykjavík are Jun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora) — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book AMS → Reykjavík?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 7 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Amsterdam to Reykjavík?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Transavia). The outbound leg runs around 3.5 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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