Munich to Reykjavík (MUC–KEF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
EK3339
EK Emirates
7M8
1:00 PM
CET TT1D
4:00 PM
GMT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI533
FI Icelandair
7M8
1:00 PM
CET TT1D
4:00 PM
GMT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Y1330
4Y Airbus Transport
32A
10:10 PM
CET T2
12:10 AM+1
GMT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI532
FI Icelandair
7M8
7:20 AM
GMT
12:05 PM
CET
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK3338
EK Emirates
7M8
7:20 AM
GMT
12:05 PM
CET
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Y1331
4Y Airbus Transport
32A
3:10 PM
GMT
8:00 PM
CET
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Munich to Reykjavík
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 17 Flights/wk 1,673 mi 4h nonstop -1h behind 44 1-stop hubs

MUC–KEF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Emirates, Icelandair and Airbus Transport International lead the route. The flight covers 1,673 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MUC–KEF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 7 7M8 4h
FI Icelandair 7 7M8 4h
4Y Airbus Transport International 3 32A 4h
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – 4Y
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK, FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Y + EK + FI (17 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MUC to KEF direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MUC to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,041
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Reykjavík from Munich

Nearby airports with service to Keflavik International Airport.
Metric MUC→KEF INN→KEF
Distance from MUC 78 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 17
Flight time 4h 4h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of MUC with service to Keflavik International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Munich.
MUC: CET · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Munich, it's 5:00 PM in Reykjavík.
Distance & Flight Time
1,673 mi / 2,692 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m.
Visa & Entry

German passport holders can enter Iceland visa-free. Iceland is part of the Schengen area, so as an EU citizen you have full freedom of movement. You can stay indefinitely and work without a permit. Bring your German passport or national ID card.

No registration is required for stays under 3 months. If you plan to stay longer than 3 months, register with the Registers Iceland office (Thjodskra) in Reykjavik. The registration is free and straightforward. Iceland uses the Icelandic krona, not the euro.

Getting to MUC

S-Bahn S1 and S8 both run to the airport from central Munich. S8 from Marienplatz takes 40 minutes (€13.60 single, or €12 with the Airport City Day Ticket). Trains run every 20 minutes from around 4am to 1am. The two S-Bahn lines run different routes through the city; choose based on your starting point.Lufthansa Airport Bus from the main train station takes 45 minutes (€12 single, €19.50 return). Taxis from central Munich cost €65–80. Ride-shares (Uber) are available. The airport is 29km northeast; allow extra time during morning rush.

MUC–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Munich to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Distance1,673 mi / 2,692 km
Flight time4h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out / 20 return
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: MUC
IATA / ICAOMUC / EDDM
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr41.5M
Elevation1,487 ft / 453 m
Destination: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MUC to KEF flights.
Nonstop flights from Munich Airport to Keflavik International Airport take approximately 4h. The route covers 1,673 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Airbus Transport International, Emirates and Icelandair.
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per week from MUC to KEF. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YUL, TFS, BER, LPA, LIS, BOS, BRS, FRA, BCN, AMS, BUD, CPH, JFK, RIX, YVR, GDN, MAN, DUB, LGW, YYZ, CDG, SEA, LHR, IAD, WAW, ZRH, OSL, IAH, MIA, BHX, HEL, SFO, AGP, ORD, BRU, EDI, ARN, EWR, MXP, FCO, PRG, DEN, ALC and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Munich.
Yes, return flights from KEF to MUC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include INN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MUC to KEF

Munich Airport (MUC) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) are connected by nonstop service from Airbus Transport International, Emirates and Icelandair. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MUC to KEF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MUC to KEF ranges from 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,673 miles (2,692 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via YUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Innsbruck (INN).