$247 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Reykjavik (KEF)

Popular airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik (SFO-KEF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
WestJet
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Delta
British Airways
Scandinavian Airlines
Air Canada

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Reykjavik (KEF)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $536 - $1,170 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Reykjavik

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Reykjavik (KEF)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$408
Distance
4192 mi

San Francisco to Reykjavik Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Reykjavik are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $247 or cheap return flight from $408 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Traveling in August may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SFO and KEF. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SFO to KEF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to KEF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from SFO to KEF?
Consider booking with Icelandair if you'd like to go straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 82%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
To arrive at Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SFO to KEF generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to KEF flight and hotel package?
Booking a SFO to KEF flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your SFO to KEF flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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