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$260+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Reykjavik

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CHI — REK
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Reykjavik

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Reykjavik (IS1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$589
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$260
(Mytrip)
From Chicago (CHI) to Reykjavik
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Reykjavik
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Reykjavik. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/96:15 amMDW - KEF
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/113:05 pmKEF - MDW
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$589
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:30 pmORD - KEF
Nonstop6h 10mIcelandair
Tue 11/114:45 pmKEF - ORD
Nonstop6h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 1/20$589
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/25:55 amORD - KEF
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/84:00 pmKEF - ORD
2 stops29h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$590
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/303:40 pmORD - KEF
1 stop11h 55mAir Canada
Mon 10/610:00 amKEF - ORD
1 stop12h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$610
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/229:30 pmORD - KEF
1 stop14h 00mFinnair
Sun 4/275:15 pmKEF - ORD
1 stop29h 35mFinnair
Deal found 1/21$677
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:20 pmORD - KEF
1 stop30h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 4/258:45 amKEF - ORD
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$683
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:40 amORD - KEF
1 stop16h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/2712:00 pmKEF - ORD
Nonstop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$686
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/51:16 pmORD - KEF
2 stops15h 14mKLM
Thu 5/1511:25 amKEF - ORD
1 stop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 1/21$693
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/151:00 pmMDW - KEF
2 stops15h 30mDelta
Wed 10/111:25 amKEF - MDW
2 stops15h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/20$694
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/53:10 pmORD - KEF
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Sat 4/1211:25 amKEF - ORD
1 stop26h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/19$694
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/17:15 pmORD - KEF
2 stops34h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/711:05 amKEF - ORD
2 stops34h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/21$718
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/98:00 amORD - KEF
2 stops20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1810:20 amKEF - ORD
2 stops26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$723

Find flights from Chicago to Reykjavik within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Reykjavik that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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ChicagoReykjavik

MDW - KEF

MDWKEF

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/9

6:15 am-4:55 am

1 stop17h 40m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 5/11

3:05 pm-11:09 am

1 stop25h 04m

$589

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

5:55 am-4:50 am

1 stop17h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 4/8

4:00 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops29h 52m

$590

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

10:15 pm-9:20 am

Nonstop6h 05m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Mon 6/16

7:35 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

$591

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/31

8:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop31h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 6/8

10:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops27h 00m

$625

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

9:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 4/27

5:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$677

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/18

10:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop30h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Fri 4/25

8:45 am-5:50 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$683

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

1:35 pm-9:30 am

2 stops14h 55m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 4/27

11:25 am-12:06 am

2 stops17h 41m

$692

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

1:16 pm-9:30 am

2 stops15h 14m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Thu 5/15

11:25 am-5:40 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$693

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/5

3:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 20m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sat 4/12

11:25 am-9:09 am

1 stop26h 44m

$694

ChicagoReykjavik

ORD - KEF

ORDKEF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/3

7:40 pm-10:40 am

1 stop33h 00m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Tue 3/11

12:00 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops59h 50m

$707

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Reykjavik

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Reykjavik including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik (average of $328). Flying from Chicago to Reykjavik in June is currently the most expensive (average of $662). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to KEF?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Reykjavik. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Chicago to Reykjavik by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Reykjavik by month

Plan your trip to Reykjavik by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Reykjavik ranges from 1.6 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Reykjavik when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Reykjavik by month

Plan your trip to Reykjavik by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Reykjavik, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 51.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reykjavik

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reykjavik. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Reykjavik. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Reykjavik, see what other customers have to say about British Airways, Air France and Icelandair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,320 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Reykjavik. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Reykjavik round-trip?

    Icelandair, at $591, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Reykjavik.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Finnair.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Reykjavik one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Icelandair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $438. Delta flights start at $547 while deals on Lufthansa start at $559 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Reykjavik?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik is generally $1,237, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $210. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Reykjavik Keflavik Intl), you can expect to pay $432 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Reykjavik that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Reykjavik flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Reykjavik?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Reykjavik.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Reykjavik?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Reykjavik by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Reykjavik (average of $328). Flying from Chicago to Reykjavik in June is currently the most expensive (average of $662). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Reykjavik

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Reykjavik. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$508Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$538Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$579Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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