Direct (nonstop) flights from Salzburg to Reykjavik
1 airline flys nonstop from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,742 miles (2,804 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
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Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Salzburg to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 294 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Salzburg (SZG) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,742 miles (2,804 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Salzburg from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Salzburg to Reykjavik is 1,742 miles (2,804 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Salzburg and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Salzburg. (Europe/Vienna vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
What type of aircraft flies from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Iceland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iceland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
Roughly 294 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,470 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Salzburg also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Salzburg to Reykjavik?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Salzburg Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.