Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Reykjavik

2 airlines fly nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,270 miles (2,044 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Icelandair, Transavia.

AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,270 mi
2,044 km
CO₂/pax
215 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Icelandair +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Icelandair Icelandair Transavia Transavia

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Icelandair FI Icelandair
Route
AMS → KEF
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,270 mi
Transavia HV Transavia
Route
AMS → KEF
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,270 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 215 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMS GLA (Glasgow) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 30m (447 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (841 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → GLA
1h 30m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
GLA → KEF
2h 25m · 841 mi
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AMS NCL (Newcastle) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 20m (326 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (954 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → NCL
1h 20m · 326 mi
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Leg 2
NCL → KEF
2h 40m · 954 mi
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AMS LBA (Leeds) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (288 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,018 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → LBA
1h 10m · 288 mi
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Leg 2
LBA → KEF
2h 50m · 1,018 mi
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AMS EDI (Edinburgh) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 30m (414 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (864 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → EDI
1h 30m · 414 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → KEF
2h 35m · 864 mi
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AMS BRU (Brussels) KEF
Leg 1: 45m (98 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,339 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → BRU
45m · 98 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → KEF
3h 20m · 1,339 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Reykjavik?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,270 miles (2,044 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Reykjavik?

2 airlines: Icelandair, Transavia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Reykjavik?

Yes. 2 airlines: Icelandair, Transavia.

How far is Amsterdam from Reykjavik?

The flight distance from Amsterdam to Reykjavik is 1,270 miles (2,044 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)

What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Reykjavik?

At 3h 25m, 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 Netherlands 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 Amsterdam to Reykjavik?

Roughly 215 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,075 km.

Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Schiphol for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.