How to find cheap flights from Vancouver to Iceland
Grab a return flight from Vancouver to Iceland from P27,960, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Vancouver into Reykjavik Keflavik in Reykjavik with that fare.
P12,575 is the lowest price available for a one-way ticket.
Happy to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'Iceland' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
There are two international airports in Iceland you can fly into.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Get the flight you want at a price you'll like by booking ahead. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.
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Best time to fly from Vancouver to Iceland
Hop on a flight from Vancouver to Iceland in August and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
June, July and August are the most popular months to travel to Iceland. July tops the list, making it a good time to visit if you want the most going on.
For a less hectic trip, January, February and March are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Vancouver to Iceland: what to expect
Vancouver has a selection of airports to fly out of: Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH), and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
From Vancouver, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Iceland.
Roughly four direct flights operate every week between Vancouver and cities around Iceland.
The main airline operating on this route is Flugfélag Íslands.
The most popular route from Vancouver to Iceland is to Reykjavik.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 7 hours 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Iceland
Reykjavik
This Greater Reykjavík city is one of the leading destinations for Vancouver to Iceland flights. Start your sightseeing at main attractions like Aurora Reykjavík - The Northern Lights Centre, Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre and Sun Voyager.
There are plenty of flight deals to Reykjavik's main airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF). Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) adds another option into the mix.
Browse the range of hotels in Reykjavik and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Akureyri
The biggest highlights in this Norðurland eystra city include Kjarnaskogur, Regnbogastiginn and Matthiasarhus.
The majority of flights arrive through Akureyri Airport (AEY), the city's main airport.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Akureyri.
Egilsstadir
Gálgaklettur, East Iceland Heritage Museum and Selskogur are major attractions to cross off while you're in this part of Austurland.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Egilsstadir Airport (EGS).
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Egilsstadir.
Visiting Iceland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so always check ahead. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The local currency is the Icelandic króna (ISK). You can rely on using credit and debit cards in most situations.
Iceland has a population of roughly 400,000. The capital city is Reykjavík.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+0 inches place.
The weather can influence everything from packing to sightseeing, so choose your season wisely. July is Iceland's warmest month.
Time your visit for around December if you prefer cooler conditions.
January is usually the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Headline events on the local calendar include the Airwaves music festival, the Winter Lights Festival and the Reykjavik Food & Fun Festival. Line up your Vancouver to Iceland flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Vancouver to Iceland gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Iceland. For the freedom to get around on your own terms, also check out the range of car rental options in Iceland.
