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Flights from Reykjavik to Tokyo

There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Warsaw or Copenhagen, about 19h 11m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 20m
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Reykjavik to Tokyo at a glance

Fastest journey15h 20mVia Warsaw, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Warsaw or Copenhagen

Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to Tokyo

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

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REK Warsaw (WAW) TYO
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines
Mon02:00 REK07:30 WAW3h 45m connection11:15 WAW06:11 TYOLOT Polish Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 11m
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REK Copenhagen (CPH) TYO
Leg 1: Air China, Icelandair, SAS · Leg 2: SAS
Wed01:15 REK06:02 CPH6h 43m connection12:45 CPH07:56 TYOIcelandair + SAS
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 41m
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REK Frankfurt (FRA) TYO
Leg 1: Icelandair, Lufthansa · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa
Mon01:00 REK06:08 FRA6h 22m connection12:30 FRA07:53 TYOIcelandair + All Nippon Airways
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 53m
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REK Vienna (VIE) TYO
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Wed00:30 REK06:14 VIE7h 16m connection13:30 VIE08:10 TYOAustrian Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 22h 40m
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REK Helsinki (HEL) TYO
Leg 1: Finnair, Icelandair · Leg 2: Finnair, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 20m
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REK London (LHR) TYO
Leg 1: British Airways, Icelandair · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 51m
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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
8,798 km5,464 miles
Journey time
15h 20mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hTokyo vs Reykjavik
Currency in Tokyo
JPY
Airports
KEF, RKV → NRT, HND

Flights from Reykjavik to Tokyo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Warsaw, Copenhagen and Frankfurt. 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 Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,798 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Warsaw (WAW), Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Vienna (VIE). LOT Polish Airlines flies both legs via Warsaw, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reykjavik and Tokyo?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of Reykjavik.

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