Milan, Lombardy to Reykjavík, Capital Region from $78: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Milan to Reykjavik

Your journey from Milan, known for its fashion and art, to Reykjavik, with its dramatic landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, presents a fascinating contrast between urban sophistication and raw natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reykjavik

Reykjavik's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, from lively cultural hubs to serene retreats.

Reykjavik 101

• Central hub for shopping and dining.

• Iconic sights like Hallgrímskirkja nearby.

Grandi

• Trendy waterfront area with galleries and cafes.

• Close to the Sun Voyager sculpture.

Laugardalur

• Home to Reykjavik's largest geothermal pool.

• Great for outdoor activities and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Reykjavik's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Reykjavik experience and help you avoid large crowds.

Hallgrímskirkja

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.

Harpa Concert Hall

Weekday afternoons are quieter, perfect for enjoying the architecture without the bustle.

Reykjavik's Old Harbour

Go in the early evening during the summer for beautiful views and fewer tourists.

Reykjavik Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reykjavik experiences a subpolar oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making it a destination you can visit any season. Understanding the weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan activities that suit the conditions, whether it’s enjoying the midnight sun or chasing the Northern Lights.

Dining Recommendation in Reykjavik

Try the locally famed hákarl, fermented shark, at Reykjavik's Matur og Drykkur, where traditional Icelandic dishes meet a modern twist. This dining experience offers a distinct contrast to Milan's rich pasta and pizza culture, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients and unique flavors that reflect Iceland’s rugged nature.

Milan - Reykjavík operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Reykjavík, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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icelandair.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

6h 5m

Estimated price

10300-1033

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

6h 25m

Estimated price

10300-1033

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

6h 55m

Estimated price

10300-1033

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

1036-366

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

7h 25m

Estimated price

1036-366

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

8h 45m

Estimated price

1036-366

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

7h 5m

Estimated price

1039-3610

Website

klm.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

8h 45m

Estimated price

3611-3612

Website

ghodawataviation.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

6h 40m

Estimated price

1037-1038

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

7h 20m

Estimated price

1037-1038

Website

flyulendo.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF)

Average Duration

4h 40m

Estimated price

3613-3614

Milan to Reykjavík: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Reykjavík offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Embark on a journey from Milan to Reykjavik by plane with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. Although there is no direct flight available, several airlines, including KLM, Transavia Holland, Air France, and others, offer flights with one stopover along the way. 🌍 Experience the convenience of air travel as you traverse from Milan Linate Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, with the quickest connecting flight taking 7 hours and 5 minutes. Enjoy the comfort and amenities provided by the airlines on this international route. 💸 Explore different price options for your flight between Reykjavik and Milan, ranging from €106 to €372. Plan your trip efficiently and consider the various airlines to find the best deal that suits your budget while embarking on this exciting journey to the beautiful city of Reykjavik.

Departure Point

Milan Linate Airport

Arrival Point

Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 5m and has one stopover

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Prepare for potential stopovers when booking your flight from Milan to Reykjavik; flights often connect through Amsterdam (KLM) or Paris (Air France), so check layover times to avoid rushed transfers.

• Upon arrival at Keflavik International Airport, the baggage claim area can get crowded; consider using the airport's Wi-Fi network to check for real-time updates on your flight's baggage status to streamline your exit.

• Expect a taxi fare of around 18,000-20,000 ISK (approximately €130-€150) from Keflavik Airport to downtown Reykjavik; a more budget-friendly option is the Flybus service, which typically costs around 3,000 ISK (€20) per person—book in advance at Reykjavik Excursions.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milan and Reykjavik is approximately 1764 miles. The typical travel time by train to Milan Malpensa and then flying to Reykjavik is about 8 hours and 17 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Milan to Reykjavik takes around 9 hours and 52 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Milan to Reykjavik is by taking a train to Milan Malpensa and then flying. This option costs between €77-€398 and takes approximately 11 hours and 19 minutes. However, if you prioritize a quicker journey, you can also choose to take a train to Milan Malpensa and then fly, which costs between €77-€362 and takes around 8 hours and 17 minutes. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on your personal preferences and priorities.

The flight between Milan and Reykjavik typically takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of a flight can vary between €109 and €521, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best price for your flight.

There are numerous options for accommodation near Reykjavík with over 577 hotels available. The prices for these hotels start at €40 per night. Visitors can choose from a range of options, including luxury hotels, budget accommodations, and bed and breakfasts, to suit their preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.