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Fly to Iceland

Northern lights, glaciers, and geothermal adventure

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Flights from London

From £980

Guide fare, business class return. Actual prices vary by date.

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Airlines flying to Iceland

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Why Visit Iceland

Iceland packs volcanoes, glaciers, geysers, and the aurora borealis into one compact island — a land where you can hike a glacier and soak in a geothermal spring in the same afternoon, just three hours from London.

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Northern Lights hunting, September to March

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Golden Circle — Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss

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Glacier hiking on Vatnajökull

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Blue Lagoon and geothermal spas

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South Coast black sand beaches and waterfalls

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Midnight sun glacier lagoon boat tours, June to August

Top experiences in Iceland

Handpicked experiences worth adding to your trip

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Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

June to August (midnight sun, all roads open)

Shoulder Season

September and March (aurora chances with milder weather than deep winter)

Worth Noting

None — Iceland rewards visits year-round depending on what you're after

Northern Lights season, September-MarchMidnight sun, June-July

Visa Information

UK PassportVisa-free for stays up to 90 days (Schengen area)
US PassportVisa-free for stays up to 90 days (Schengen area)
EU PassportVisa-free — free movement within the Schengen area

Iceland is part of the Schengen area; UK travellers should ensure their passport has at least 3 months' validity beyond the departure date

Recommended Luxury Hotels

The Retreat at Blue Lagoon

Grindavík

Suites built into a lava field with a private lagoon and subterranean spa

Deplar Farm

Troll Peninsula, North Iceland

A converted sheep farm turned adventure lodge with a geothermal pool and heli-skiing access

Hotel Ranga

South Iceland

A countryside lodge renowned for aurora wake-up calls and continent-themed suites

Miles & Points

Estimated Points from London

Icelandair (direct, LHR-KEF) · Business Class

2,400

Icelandair Saga Club

British Airways (direct, LHR-KEF) · Business Class

2,600

Executive Club (Avios)

Estimated earn for a return flight in the stated cabin. Actual earn varies by fare class and elite status.

Frequently Asked Questions about Iceland

What is the best time to visit Iceland?
The peak season for Iceland is June to August (midnight sun, all roads open). September and March (aurora chances with milder weather than deep winter) None — Iceland rewards visits year-round depending on what you're after
Which airlines fly from London to Iceland?
Airlines currently serving London to Iceland include Icelandair, British Airways, easyJet. Use our search to compare current fares across these carriers in all cabin classes.
Do UK passport holders need a visa for Iceland?
UK passport holders: Visa-free for stays up to 90 days (Schengen area). US passport holders: Visa-free for stays up to 90 days (Schengen area). EU passport holders: Visa-free — free movement within the Schengen area. Iceland is part of the Schengen area; UK travellers should ensure their passport has at least 3 months' validity beyond the departure date
What is the best luxury hotel in Iceland?
Iceland's top luxury hotels include The Retreat at Blue Lagoon (Grindavík), Deplar Farm (Troll Peninsula, North Iceland), Hotel Ranga (South Iceland). Each offers five-star service and is located in a prime area of the city.
How long does it take to fly to Iceland from London?
Flight time from London to Iceland (KEF) varies by airline and routing. Business class fares start from approximately £980 return. Use our live search for current schedules and durations.
What are the top things to do in Iceland?
Iceland's top experiences include: Northern Lights hunting, September to March; Golden Circle — Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss; Glacier hiking on Vatnajökull; Blue Lagoon and geothermal spas; South Coast black sand beaches and waterfalls; Midnight sun glacier lagoon boat tours, June to August.
Is Iceland safe to visit?
Iceland is visited by millions of international tourists each year. As with any travel destination, follow standard precautions: be aware of your surroundings, keep copies of travel documents, and check your government's current travel advisory before departure. The UK Foreign Office provides up-to-date safety assessments at gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
How much should I budget for a luxury trip to Iceland?
A luxury trip to Iceland typically involves flights (business class from £980 return), five-star accommodation (from around £350/night at top properties), dining (£80–£300 per head at Michelin-level restaurants), and private transfers and experiences. A 7-night trip for two in business class and a five-star hotel typically starts at £8,000–£15,000 all-in.

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