Travelling from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik and Liverpool (where Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LPL to Reykjavik flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at LPL and travel straight to Keflavik International Airport (KEF). That will be your arrival point when searching for Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik tickets.
Fly Play is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from LPL to Reykjavik, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
LPL is around 8 miles from central Liverpool. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near LPL? If you're boarding an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 74.3% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Reykjavik
£63 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £98. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from LPL to Reykjavik, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for November. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 30 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and experience more of Reykjavik and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from LPL to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 1 mile from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Following your LPL to Reykjavik flight, rest your head at a hotel close to RKV. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at RKV will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Reykjavik in low season for a quieter vibe.
Book a Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LPL to Reykjavik around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
Once you've booked your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Reykjavik, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are must-do's during your Reykjavik adventure.
Explore more of Iceland
You've seen Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other parts of Iceland. Journey about 150 miles north-east to Akureyri to check off its top attractions. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 75 miles south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. No visit is complete without checking out Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.