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Flights from Reykjavik to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to Dubai. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 11h 35m door to door (65 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 09m
REKDXBLHR

Reykjavik to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey11h 09mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to Dubai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
REK London (LHR) DXB
Leg 1: British Airways, Icelandair · Leg 2: British Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Emirates
Wed11:15 REK14:57 LHR2h 03m connection17:00 LHR02:50 DXBBritish Airways + Emirates
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 35m
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REK Frankfurt (FRA) DXB
Leg 1: Icelandair, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Emirates, Lufthansa
Sun07:45 REK12:53 FRA2h 37m connection15:30 FRA23:30 DXBIcelandair + Emirates
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 45m
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REK Paris (CDG) DXB
Leg 1: easyJet, Icelandair · Leg 2: Air France, Emirates
Tue08:00 REK13:01 CDG2h 59m connection16:00 CDG00:39 DXBIcelandair + Emirates
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 39m
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REK Warsaw (WAW) DXB
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, LOT Polish Airlines
Mon02:00 REK07:30 WAW7h 45m connection15:15 WAW23:19 DXBLOT Polish Airlines + Emirates
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 19m
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REK Vienna (VIE) DXB
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Emirates, Pegasus Airlines
Wed00:30 REK06:14 VIE9h 16m connection15:30 VIE22:49 DXBAustrian Airlines + Emirates
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 19m
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REK Riga (RIX) DXB
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: AirBaltic, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~11h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,886 km4,276 miles
Journey time
11h 09mon current schedules
Time difference
+4hDubai vs Reykjavik
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
KEF, RKV → DXB, DWC

Flights from Reykjavik to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,886 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and Dubai?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG) and Warsaw (WAW). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reykjavik and Dubai?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours ahead of Reykjavik.

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