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Reykjavik Innsbruck

2751 km · Iceland to Austria · Fastest: 6h by flight

How to travel from Reykjavik to Innsbruck

There is 1 way to travel between Reykjavik and Innsbruck — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€145–450
Duration: 6h 10m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY, Austrian Airlines
~429 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

ReykjavikInnsbruck
Reykjavik and Innsbruck highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Reykjavik to Innsbruck — every option in detail

Reykjavik to Innsbruck by train

Train is not practical between Reykjavik and Innsbruck because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Innsbruck via international airports.

Reykjavik to Innsbruck by bus

Bus is not practical between Reykjavik and Innsbruck because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Innsbruck via international airports.

Reykjavik to Innsbruck by flight

Flights between Reykjavik and Innsbruck take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 10m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY, Austrian Airlines.

Typical fare range is €145–450. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 2751 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 429 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Reykjavik to Innsbruck by car

Car is not practical between Reykjavik and Innsbruck because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Innsbruck via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Reykjavik and Innsbruck is approximately 2751 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Reykjavik to Innsbruck?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 10m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Reykjavik to Innsbruck?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €145. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Reykjavik to Innsbruck?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 2751 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Reykjavik from Innsbruck?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 2751 kilometres (1708 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.