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Reykjavik

Northern lights and glaciers. Schengen visa, long flight, high daily spend.

When to go

Apr, Jun, Jul tend to be the best months here. Feb is usually the one to avoid.

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7° / 1°Light rain
Jun
11° / 6°Light rain
Jul
13° / 9°Light rain

What a day costs

Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights and accommodation are on top.

Backpacking
IDR 700,000per day
Comfortable
IDR 1,050,000per day
Treating yourself
IDR 1,800,000per day

Getting there

Visa for an Indonesian passport
Embassy visa needed
Flight time from CGK
20 hours
Airport
KEF

Visa rules change. Check with the embassy before you book anything.

Typical return fare by month

Cheapest in Jan — about 40% below the dearest month

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Estimates from Google Flights, captured August 2026, for a one-week return from Jakarta. Not a quote — what you pay depends on when you book.

Things to book ahead

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Reykjavik on video

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