How long does it take to fly to Reykjavik?

On average, it takes 5h 40m to fly from New York to Reykjavik if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Reykjavik). If you’re flying out of New York and into Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 24h 55m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Reykjavik?

Icelandair, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Reykjavik

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Reykjavik flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to Reykjavik on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Reykjavik is 5 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How often are flights from New York to Reykjavik delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between New York and Reykjavik have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 167 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Reykjavik flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik?

Prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Reykjavik?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Reykjavik.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Reykjavik?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Reykjavik trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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EWR

KEF

5h 40mdirect

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KEF

EWR

6h 25mdirect

£298Icelandair

Sun, 11 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

19:35 - 06:15

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17:00 - 18:25

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5h 40mdirect

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EWR

6h 25mdirect

£313Icelandair

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5h 40mdirect

17:00 - 18:25

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£314Icelandair

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15:05 - 07:00

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11h 55m1 stop

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LGA

10h 59m1 stop

£318Delta

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15:00 - 07:00

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KEF

12h 00m1 stop

08:50 - 23:01

KEF

EWR

18h 11m1 stop

£318Delta

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09:45 - 07:00

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KEF

17h 15m2 stops

08:50 - 23:01

KEF

EWR

18h 11m1 stop

£322Multiple Airlines

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11:50 - 07:00

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KEF

15h 10m1 stop

08:50 - 23:01

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18h 11m1 stop

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KEF

15h 10m1 stop

08:50 - 23:01

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18h 11m1 stop

£336KLM

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14:55 - 06:20

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KEF

11h 25m1 stop

08:50 - 19:35

KEF

LGA

14h 45m1 stop

£460Virgin Atlantic

Sat, 9 May - Sun, 17 May

Scandinavian Airlines flights from New York to Reykjavik

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15 Mar

EWR19:30Newark

12h 45m

1 stop

KEF12:15Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

24 Mar

KEF12:30Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

29h 55m

1 stop

EWR14:25Newark

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22 Apr

EWR17:20Newark

33h 45m

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KEF07:05Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

26 Apr

KEF01:25Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

15h 50m

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EWR13:15Newark

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4 Apr

EWR17:20Newark

36h 55m

2 stops

KEF10:15Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

11 Apr

KEF18:35Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

22h 40m

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EWR13:15Newark

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11 May

LGA15:05New York LaGuardia

11h 55m

1 stop

KEF07:00Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

18 May

KEF08:50Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

10h 59m

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LGA15:49New York LaGuardia

£318

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15 May

LGA15:05New York LaGuardia

11h 55m

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KEF07:00Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

20 May

KEF08:50Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

10h 59m

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21 May

LGA15:05New York LaGuardia

11h 55m

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KEF07:00Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

25 May

KEF08:50Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

15h 10m

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19:35-06:15

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Newark

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Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

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£322

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Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

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08:50-23:01

1 stop18h 11m

£330

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EWRKEF

Newark

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11:50-07:00

1 stop15h 10m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

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08:50-23:01

1 stop18h 11m

£336

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LGA - KEF

LGAKEF

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14:55-06:20

1 stop11h 25m

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

Sun 17/5

08:50-19:35

1 stop14h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Reykjavik?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Reykjavik from New York during September instead. Flights to Reykjavik in September, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £297.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Reykjavik?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Reykjavik from New York is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as £244. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Reykjavik for around £419.

What is the cheapest New York to Reykjavik flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Reykjavik?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Reykjavik from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Reykjavik for around £357 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Reykjavik from New York for as low as £285 on momondo.

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How have New York to Reykjavik flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to Reykjavik flights are approximately 76% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	£170
Fastest flight time	5h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Reykjavik	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Reykjavik from New York in the past 72 hours is £170. The best return flight deal from New York to Reykjavik found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £268.

The fastest flight from New York to Reykjavik takes 5h 40m

Direct flights go from New York to Reykjavik every day.

There are 2 airports in Reykjavik. From New York there are direct flights to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

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How far is New York to Reykjavik by plane?
A flight from New York to Reykjavik will travel around 2606.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 40m.
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Prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Reykjavik?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Reykjavik.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Reykjavik?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Reykjavik trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Reykjavik, the leading plane model is Boeing 767-300 (winglets), making up 20.29% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 12.13%, Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 10.85%, and Airbus A330-300 with 8.04%.

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If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Reykjavik from New York during September instead. Flights to Reykjavik in September, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £297.

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What cabin class options are available on New York to Reykjavik flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Reykjavik flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York to Reykjavik flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to Reykjavik flights are approximately 76% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Reykjavik?

Icelandair, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Reykjavik

How often are flights from New York to Reykjavik delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between New York and Reykjavik have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 167 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Reykjavik flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Reykjavik flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to Reykjavik on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Reykjavik is 5 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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