Statistics on Sydney-Iceland (Reykjavík) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Iceland (Reykjavík) (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Iceland (Reykjavík) from Sydney airport is $ 1626 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1298 (in march) and $ 2128 (in december), which is a saving of $ 328 or a surplus of $ 502 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1290 to $1344 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Iceland (Reykjavík) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Iceland (Reykjavík) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 30906 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Iceland (Reykjavík) from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1298, saving $ 328 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1626). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2128).
Flight Sydney-Iceland (Reykjavík): when is the best time to go for the best price?
Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
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January | $ 1621 | $ 1957 | high price |
February | $ 1196 | $ 1414 | good price |
March | $ 1104 | $ 1298 the cheapest | very good price |
April | $ 1339 | $ 1621 | fair price |
May | $ 1153 | $ 1379 | good price |
June | $ 1295 | $ 1547 | fair price |
July | $ 1614 | $ 1936 | high price |
August | $ 1410 | $ 1707 | fair price |
September | $ 1361 | $ 1643 | fair price |
October | $ 1223 | $ 1500 | good price |
November | $ 1164 | $ 1372 | good price |
December | $ 1750 | $ 2128 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Iceland (Reykjavík)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Iceland (Reykjavík) range from $914 to $2257. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $914 to $968), 1% at the maximum price (from $2203 to $2257). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1344 to $1397 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Iceland flight
There are 21 companies that serve Sydney from Iceland (Reykjavík) airport: Qatar Airways, Scoot, British Airways, Asiana Airlines, Airasia X, Finnair, Jetstar, Qantas, China Eastern, Air China, Virgin Atlantic, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, China Airlines, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines and KLM.
Data analysis:
Of the 30906 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Sydney->Iceland route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Iceland (Reykjavík) flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $56. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $120.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Iceland (Reykjavík) to Sydney departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $70. Conversely, departing from Iceland (Reykjavík) on a friday may cost you an additional $74.
Top prices Sydney-Iceland (Reykjavík)
Round trip | Dates | Price | |
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Sydney → Reykjavík | 14-05 to 28-05-2024 | $ 1185 | layover flight with Thai Airways |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 15-05 to 23-05-2024 | $ 1179 | layover flight with Jetstar |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 16-05 to 30-05-2024 | $ 1143 | layover flight with Qantas |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 18-05 to 24-05-2024 | $ 1102 | layover flight with Scoot |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 10-06 to 14-06-2024 | $ 1166 | layover flight with Scoot |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 17-08 to 31-08-2024 | $ 1229 | layover flight with Scoot |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 05-09 to 17-09-2024 | $ 1201 | layover flight with Jetstar |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 18-10 to 26-10-2024 | $ 1165 | layover flight with China Eastern |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 01-11 to 22-11-2024 | $ 1183 | layover flight with Swiss |
Sydney → Reykjavík | 15-11 to 27-11-2024 | $ 1151 | layover flight with Vietjet Air |
When to book your flight Sydney - Iceland (Reykjavík) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Iceland flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Iceland (Reykjavík), it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1500 $, which is a saving of 126 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (212 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Iceland (Reykjavík) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
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January | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1744 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1947), 3 to 4 months ($ 1937), 4 to 5 months ($ 1911), 5 to 6 months ($ 1893), 7 to 8 months ($ 1772), 8 to 9 months ($ 1907), 9 to 10 months ($ 1763), 10 to 11 months ($ 1826), 11 to 12 months ($ 1867) |
February | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1335 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1410), 2 to 3 months ($ 1395), 3 to 4 months ($ 1339), 8 to 9 months ($ 1343) |
March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1233 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1246), 3 to 4 months ($ 1290), 4 to 5 months ($ 1254), 5 to 6 months ($ 1287), 6 to 7 months ($ 1295), 7 to 8 months ($ 1265) |
April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1490 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1610), 4 to 5 months ($ 1512), 5 to 6 months ($ 1503), 6 to 7 months ($ 1505), 7 to 8 months ($ 1551) |
May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1254 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1337), 3 to 4 months ($ 1308), 4 to 5 months ($ 1362), 5 to 6 months ($ 1287), 6 to 7 months ($ 1320) |
June | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1396 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1411), 3 to 4 months ($ 1518), 4 to 5 months ($ 1496), 6 to 7 months ($ 1420) |
July | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1726 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1768), 4 to 5 months ($ 1922), 5 to 6 months ($ 1903), 6 to 7 months ($ 1849), 7 to 8 months ($ 1743), 9 to 10 months ($ 1853), 10 to 11 months ($ 1924) |
August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1438 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1663), 5 to 6 months ($ 1519), 7 to 8 months ($ 1523), 9 to 10 months ($ 1505), 10 to 11 months ($ 1657) |
September | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1377 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1639), 3 to 4 months ($ 1491), 4 to 5 months ($ 1564), 5 to 6 months ($ 1437), 6 to 7 months ($ 1548), 8 to 9 months ($ 1381), 10 to 11 months ($ 1471) |
October | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1315 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1446), 5 to 6 months ($ 1483), 7 to 8 months ($ 1383), 8 to 9 months ($ 1426), 9 to 10 months ($ 1320) |
November | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1188 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1367), 3 to 4 months ($ 1321), 4 to 5 months ($ 1267), 5 to 6 months ($ 1257), 6 to 7 months ($ 1224), 8 to 9 months ($ 1251), 9 to 10 months ($ 1288), 10 to 11 months ($ 1361) |
December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1815 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 2067), 5 to 6 months ($ 1952), 6 to 7 months ($ 1914), 7 to 8 months ($ 1971), 8 to 9 months ($ 1832), 10 to 11 months ($ 1967), 11 to 12 months ($ 2118) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Iceland are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $14 more.
Sydney to Iceland (Reykjavík): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
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May 2024 | $ 1170 $1088 to $1250 | very good price | Find a flight |
June 2024 | $ 1280 $1166 to $1373 | very good price | Find a flight |
July 2024 | $ 1554 $1462 to $1682 | very good price | Find a flight |
August 2024 | $ 1392 $1229 to $1592 | very good price | Find a flight |
September 2024 | $ 1436 $1201 to $1555 | very good price | Find a flight |
October 2024 | $ 1417 $1165 to $1767 | very good price | Find a flight |
November 2024 | $ 1195 $1151 to $1249 | very good price | Find a flight |
December 2024 | $ 2002 $1795 to $2441 | very good price | Find a flight |
January 2025 | $ 1680 $1680 to $1680 | very good price | Find a flight |
March 2025 | $ 1805 $1354 to $4018 | very high price | Find a flight |
April 2025 | $ 1535 $1454 to $1615 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january and april are cheaper to travel to Iceland (Reykjavík). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!