There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Reykjavík by plane, car ferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane HEL - KEF
7h 22m$162–430Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar
3d 11h$580–1,841Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane TLL - KEF
10h 59m$193–676
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Reykjavík is to fly which costs $160 - $430 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Reykjavík is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $160 - $430.
The distance between Helsinki and Reykjavík is 2518 km.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Helsinki to Reykjavík, including transfers.
Reykjavík is 3h behind Helsinki. It is currently 6:13 PM in Helsinki and 3:13 PM in Reykjavík.
There are 597+ hotels available in Reykjavík.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Reykjavík, Iceland?
Icelandair, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Viking Line
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–330
- Car
- $350–1,100
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $23–35
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