ExceptionalNonstop · 3h
BCN to EDIUnited Kingdom
Edinburgh
$47
usually $175
−73%
Most monthly lows $69–$207. Cheaper than every other month on record (5).
Flights · BCN → KEF
Barcelona to Reykjavík
Best fare, round trip
$178
−23%
below its usual $230
you keep $52
GoodFound
- Depart
- Fri 29 Jan
- Return
- Sun 31 Jan
- Stay
- 2 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 5.5h
- Airline
Wizz Air UK
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $225 and $231. The drop beats 63% of measured fares on the board, over 8 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
IcelandReykjavíkWaterfalls, black beaches and the aurora — a stopover economy built on absurdly low fares.Best windowJun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora)AirportsKeflavík (KEF)Every route into ReykjavíkFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in January around $178 and peak in March near $395, 122% dearer, across the 8 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 5.5 hours outbound, on a 2-night trip — ticketed under Wizz Air UK, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $178 for 2,977 km each way, that works out to about $30 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $43 per 1,000 km typical of medium-haul fares here. Across the 11 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Reykjavík, this fare ranks 3rd — 2.1× the $86 we hold from Milan. For context, the middle fare among the 6 routes of similar length we watch out of Barcelona is $176. The best time to be in Reykjavík: Jun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora).
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 12% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $265 then versus $233 now, across 19 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 $145, on 7 Nov.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 10 of 109 days priced, from 102 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
151617181920Wednesday 21 October: $226. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 22 October: $240. Compare fares from this day.232425262728293031
November 2026
December 2026
1234567891011Saturday 12 December: $231. Compare fares from this day.13141516171819Sunday 20 December: $196. Compare fares from this day.21222324Friday 25 December: $266. Compare fares from this day.262728293031
January 2027
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728Friday 29 January: $178. Compare fares from this day.3031
Cached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Jan, around $178
23% below the $230 typical fare
$226Oct, around the usual price. Compare October fares.$228Nov, around the usual price. Compare November fares.$196Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$178Jan ’27, the cheapest month. Compare January fares.$188Feb, below the usual price. Compare February fares.$395Mar, above the usual price. Compare March fares.$225Apr, around the usual price. Compare April fares.$243Jun, above the usual price. Compare June fares.
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualPress a month to compare its fares
Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Barcelona to Reykjavík, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- El Prat (BCN) ↔ Keflavík (KEF)
- Flight time
- ≈5.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈2,977 km each way
- Typical price
- $230 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Wizz Air UK
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Jun–Aug · Feb–Mar (aurora)
Good to know
BCN → KEF, answered.
Is $178 a good price for Barcelona to Reykjavík?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $230 round-trip. At $178 you're 23% below that, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Reykjavík?
Across 8 months of cached-fare history, Jan 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 BCN → 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 8 months of cached fares, Jan comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Barcelona to Reykjavík?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Wizz Air UK. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). 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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