EMA
Nottingham
2h 34m direct
KEF
Reykjavik
£97
Lowest one-way fare seen (with a stop)
3
Airlines on this route
1737 km
Great-circle distance
2h 34m
Typical flight time
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Route summary

East Midlands to Reykjavik flights

Updated 2026-11-04

The lowest one-way fare from East Midlands to Reykjavik we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £97, for travel on 29 Nov, 2 stops (seen on 28 Oct). East Midlands (EMA) to Keflavik (KEF) is 1737 km, typically flown in 2h 34m. 3 airlines listed on this route.

Fares seen on this route

How much is a flight from Nottingham to Reykjavik?

Lowest one-way fare seen
£97for travel on 29 Nov, 2 stops · seen 28 Oct
Fares last checked
4 Novcaptured daily

These are fares seen on the dates given, not live prices. A fare can sell out or change within hours.

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Airlines on this route

Which airlines fly from Nottingham to Reykjavik?

AirlineIATAFlight time
RyanairFR2h 34m
Jet2.comLS2h 34m
TUI AirwaysBY2h 34m

Airlines listed for this airport pair. Frequencies vary by season.

About this corridor

Flying from East Midlands

East Midlands Airport is a regional hub between Nottingham, Derby and Leicester, dominated by Ryanair and Jet2 with TUI adding charter and package routes. The terminal sits 15 miles southwest of Nottingham and 13 miles west of Derby, with Skylink bus services connecting both. The route network is short-haul-only and skews holiday-leisure — Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy are the strongest corridors. Long-haul travellers usually drive to Manchester or Birmingham for a wider choice.

Arriving in Reykjavik

Keflavík sits 50 km southwest of Reykjavík, with Flybus shuttles running every 30 minutes to BSÍ bus terminal for ISK 3,499. Icelandair and Play (low-cost) dominate the route, with EasyJet adding seasonal capacity. The route is a stopover-friendly Atlantic gateway — many travellers use it for 1–4 night layovers en route to North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nottingham to Reykjavik FAQs

How long is a flight from East Midlands to Reykjavik? +

Direct flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Keflavik (KEF) take approximately 2h 34m for the 1737 km journey. Airport-to-airport time depends on winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.

How much is a flight from East Midlands to Reykjavik? +

The lowest one-way fare we saw in the week to 4 Nov was £97, for travel on 29 Nov, 2 stops (seen on 28 Oct). These are fares seen on those dates, not live prices.

Which airlines fly from East Midlands to Reykjavik? +

Airlines listed on this route: Ryanair, Jet2.com and TUI Airways.

Which UK airport is cheapest for flights to Reykjavik? +

In the fares we recorded in the week to 4 Nov, the lowest one-way fare to Reykjavik was from Liverpool (£24), then Manchester £29, Newcastle £30 and London Gatwick £31. From East Midlands the lowest was £97. Lowest fares seen, not live prices.

Do I need a visa to visit Iceland? +

UK passport holders can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period (the Schengen area rule). Check gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iceland for current entry requirements before you book.

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