Flights Detroit → Reykjavík
As of October 2026, economy flights from Detroit to Reykjavík have a typical range USD 792–2888, median USD 1375. Full range across all 120 offers: USD 739–3715. We found 68% of 120 offers from budget carriers (around USD 1371) and 32% from full-service carriers (around USD 1428).
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Best offers by airline: Detroit → Reykjavík
Based on 120 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Detroit → Reykjavík
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icelandair | Included | USD 30 | — |
| jetBlue | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Southwest Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| United Airlines | Included | USD 153 | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Frontier | — | — | — |
| British Airways | Included | — | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 170 | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Detroit to Reykjavík cost?
Based on 120 offers · October 2026
Detroit to Reykjavík flights ranged from USD 739 to USD 3715 across 120 offers analyzed in October 2026. Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 1483 and premium fares around 2971 The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 120 offers.
These 120 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 1285 and USD 1996
What hidden fees do Detroit to Reykjavík flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Detroit to Reykjavík routes. The breakdown below is based on 120 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| FI | 23 | 3% |
| B6 | 21 | 2% |
| WN | 0 | 0% |
| UA | 89 | 7% |
| LH | 45 | 3% |
| F9 | 10 | 1% |
| BA | 15 | 1% |
| AA | 78 | 5% |
| SK | 10 | 1% |
| TK | 10 | 0% |
United Airlines: base ~USD 1282 + fees USD 89 = ~USD 1371 total. Frontier Airlines: base ~USD 1418 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 1428 total.
United Airlines's USD 89 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Frontier Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 136 base difference shrinks to USD 57 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Detroit to Reykjavík?
10 airlines flew Detroit to Reykjavík in this dataset. The route shows a clear split between low-cost and full-service carriers. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Icelandair), fares ranged USD 748–962 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Icelandair | 12 | 748–962 | 793 | 23 (3%) |
 B6 | 19 | 748–1448 | 919 | 21 (2%) |
 Lufthansa | 3 | 1338–1343 | 1342 | 45 (3%) |
 Southwest Airlines | 18 | 1200–3487 | 1370 | 0 (0%) |
 United Airlines | 29 | 1302–1375 | 1371 | 89 (7%) |
 Frontier Airlines | 3 | 1421–1469 | 1428 | 10 (1%) |
 American Airlines | 5 | 1578–1680 | 1606 | 78 (5%) |
 SAS | 4 | 1839–1997 | 1947 | 10 (1%) |
 British Airways | 9 | 1486–2701 | 2069 | 15 (1%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 18 | 2720–2971 | 2858 | 10 (0%) |
Where do the best Detroit → Reykjavík prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Detroit to Reykjavík flights
- Full-service carriers on Detroit–Reykjavík cost 1.4x more than budget airlines (USD 1712 vs USD 1239 median; overall median USD 1375).
- UA charges 8.9x more in ancillary fees than TK — USD 89 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 228 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 1200. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Detroit to Reykjavík cost?
- Based on 120 offers analyzed, Detroit to Reykjavík flights range from USD 739 to USD 3715, with a median price of USD 1375. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Detroit to Reykjavík flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 35 to the base fare on Detroit to Reykjavík flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Detroit to Reykjavík including all fees?
- Icelandair has the lowest median fare on Detroit to Reykjavík at USD 793 (median across 12 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Detroit–Reykjavík flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 1200. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Detroit to Reykjavík routes?
- Detroit to Reykjavík has 10 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 739 to USD 3715 across 120 offers. There are two distinct fare clusters on this route: budget options and premium fares. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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