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Cheapest return flight
R13 596
Typical prices: R18 165-R21 777
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/11Sun 2/12
CPT - KEF • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 21% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg R20 308 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 19h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik (CPT-KEF)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Keflavik Intl

Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:30 - 11:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
26h 00m1 stop London Gatwick
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12:40 - 9:30KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
R13 596Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:30 - 13:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
28h 25m2 stops London Gatwick Edinburgh Turnhouse
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12:40 - 9:30KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
R15 771Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:30 - 19:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
34h 05m2 stops London Gatwick Edinburgh Turnhouse
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10:30 - 14:10KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
R17 172Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:30 - 9:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
24h 00m1 stop London Gatwick
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11:30 - 14:10KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
R17 847Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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13:40 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
36h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl London Heathrow
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7:35 - 16:45KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 10m2 stops Glasgow Intl Dubai Intl
R19 330Emirates
2 days ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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18:30 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
55h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl London Heathrow
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7:40 - 11:35KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
49h 55m2 stops London Gatwick Dubai Intl
R19 446Emirates
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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13:40 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
36h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl London Heathrow
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7:40 - 18:00KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 20m2 stops London Gatwick Dubai Intl
R19 545Emirates
1 day ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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18:30 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
55h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl London Heathrow
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7:40 - 11:35KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
49h 55m2 stops London Gatwick Dubai Intl
R19 627Emirates
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 2
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13:40 - 19:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
31h 55m3 stops Dubai Intl London Gatwick Edinburgh Turnhouse
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10:30 - 14:10KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
R19 825Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, Mar 20 - Mon, Mar 29
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21:00 - 23:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-KEF Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
28h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:40 - 21:45KEF  Reykjavik Keflavik Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Paris Charles de Gaulle
R20 138Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport. It's 20% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport at R15 293 return.
•August (R28 922) and February (R23 912) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R13 596
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Keflavik Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Keflavik Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 18 457 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport range from R18 165 to R21 777, with an average of R19 257 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 165 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R13 596 to R29 788. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF)?

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 038 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ice Rental 4x4
    • Fair Car
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 89% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 540 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R21 769, a difference of R6 229.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h, compared to 19h 03m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 24h 17m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Cape Town (Greenwich Mean Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R15 540, which is about R6 229 less than Friday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average R15 293 return in that month – typically R13 629 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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