There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Iceland by plane or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane MEL - KEF
29h 47m$973–1,525Fly Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane MEL - AEY
37h 36m$923–2,025Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane AVV - KEF
31h 45m$1,313–4,417Train to Albury, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ABX - KEF
33h 36m$1,124–3,822
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Iceland is to fly which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Iceland is to fly which takes 29h 47m and costs $950 - $1,600.
The distance between Melbourne and Iceland is 16997 km.
It takes approximately 29h 47m to get from Melbourne to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:01 PM in Melbourne and 8:01 AM in Iceland.
There are 657+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Iceland?
Emirates, Icelandair, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Albury to Keflavík International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport via Doha, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport via Dubai, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport via Doha, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akureyri Airport via Singapore Changi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Dubai, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $100–120
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