Direct (nonstop) flights from Leicestershire to Reykjavik
1 airline flys nonstop from Nottingham Airport (EMA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,083 miles (1,743 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Leicestershire to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 183 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Leicestershire to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Leicestershire (EMA) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,083 miles (1,743 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Leicestershire to Reykjavik?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Leicestershire to Reykjavik?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Leicestershire from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Leicestershire to Reykjavik is 1,083 miles (1,743 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 Leicestershire and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 1 hour behind Leicestershire. (Europe/London vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
What type of aircraft flies from Leicestershire to Reykjavik?
At 2h 55m, 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 United Kingdom 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 Leicestershire to Reykjavik?
Roughly 183 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 915 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire 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 Nottingham Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.