Flying from Singapore to Reykjavik: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Singapore. Explore your options departing from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when booking your flight from Singapore to Reykjavik.
Hop off the plane at Keflavik International Airport (KEF), the major arrival point in Reykjavik.
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Reykjavik eight hours behind Singapore.
To ensure you don't miss your Singapore to Reykjavik flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Reykjavik
To pick up cheap Singapore to Reykjavik flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Singapore to Reykjavik across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Singapore to Reykjavik flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Changi International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Singapore to Reykjavik? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Changi International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Changi International Airport, 68.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Arriving in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Singapore to Reykjavik. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and experience the lesser-explored corners of Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is roughly 2 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. Once you've disembarked your flight from Singapore to Reykjavik, it takes approximately 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 25 minutes or so.
Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz make collecting a Reykjavik International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at RKV can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
July is the most popular month for flights from Singapore to Reykjavik. To skip the crowds, go to Reykjavik in January.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Book your Singapore to Reykjavik ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Reykjavik in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Reykjavik
Start your Reykjavik trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Reykjavik, explore our selection of hotels including:
Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Reykjavik itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Iceland.
Explore more of Iceland
You've done Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other parts of Iceland. Journey around 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to tick off its leading attractions. From Yndisgarðurinn to Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Hafnarfjörður is another well-known destination in Iceland and is around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. No journey is complete without seeing Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.