Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Reykjavik
2 airlines fly nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,855 miles (2,986 km), about 4h 35m in the air. Operated by Icelandair, Vueling.
Icelandair
Vueling
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,855 miles (2,986 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Reykjavik?
2 airlines: Icelandair, Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Reykjavik?
Yes. 2 airlines: Icelandair, Vueling.
How far is Barcelona from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Barcelona to Reykjavik is 1,855 miles (2,986 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Reykjavik?
At 4h 35m, 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 Spain 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 Barcelona to Reykjavik?
Roughly 314 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,570 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 El Prat Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.