$247 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Reykjavik (KEF)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Reykjavik (SAN-KEF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and $539 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Reykjavik (KEF)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$538
Distance
4341 mi

San Diego to Reykjavik Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Reykjavik

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Diego to Reykjavik are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Reykjavik with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Reykjavik

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego to Reykjavik: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Diego to Reykjavik

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Diego to Reykjavik in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $247 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Diego to Reykjavik flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Diego to Reykjavik airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SAN to KEF by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAN to KEF?
The cheapest flights from SAN to KEF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SAN to KEF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SAN to KEF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
You’ll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAN to KEF?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Opt for a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SAN to KEF shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to KEF flight and hotel package?
Securing a SAN to KEF flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
If you booked your SAN to KEF flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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