Cheap flights from New York City to Reykjavik

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Flight deals from New York City to Reykjavik

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Reykjavik for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 September, from $322.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Reykjavik

DL
U2
$ 325

New York City — Reykjavik

21:25—07:40
21 Sep 2026
30 h 15 m
1 stop
DL
DL
U2
$ 326

New York City — Reykjavik

16:00—07:40
21 Sep 2026
35 h 40 m
2 stops
EI
EI
U2
$ 340

New York City — Reykjavik

16:55—07:40
21 Sep 2026
34 h 45 m
2 stops
EI
EI
U2
$ 340

New York City — Reykjavik

16:55—07:40
21 Sep 2026
34 h 45 m
2 stops
BA
BA
U2
$ 347

New York City — Reykjavik

21:40—07:40
12 Oct 2026
30 h
2 stops
DL
DL
U2
$ 347

New York City — Reykjavik

15:00—07:40
28 Sep 2026
36 h 40 m
2 stops
BA
BA
U2
$ 348

New York City — Reykjavik

07:50—07:40
13 Oct 2026
19 h 50 m
2 stops
DL
AF
U2
$ 362

New York City — Reykjavik

15:00—07:40
21 Sep 2026
36 h 40 m
2 stops
DL
AF
U2
$ 362

New York City — Reykjavik

14:00—07:40
21 Sep 2026
37 h 40 m
2 stops
DL
AF
U2
$ 362

New York City — Reykjavik

13:15—07:40
21 Sep 2026
38 h 25 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the New York City — Reykjavik flight

Looking for cheap flights from New York City to Reykjavik? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your New York City — Reykjavik ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 64 flights per week, flights are operated by Icelandair, Delta, United Airlines, Atlantic Airways and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 46 min, the distance between the cities is around 4,212 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Reykjavik travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Reykjavik weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $322Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
4,212 kmDistance
5 h 46 minTravel time
5Airlines
64 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from New York City to Reykjavik

The table shows direct flights from New York City to Reykjavik on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 46 min. Regular flights are operated by Icelandair, Delta, United Airlines and Atlantic Airways. Departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport airports, arrivals at Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 16 Sep 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — Reykjavik

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Reykjavik by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $322 in September, and the most expensive are around $416 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from New York City to Reykjavik by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $299) and priciest in February (about $486) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$468highMay$374mediumSep$356medium
Feb$486highJun$468highOct$318low
Mar$299lowJul$486highNov$299low
Apr$337mediumAug$431highDec$393medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Reykjavik: it is warmest in July (up to 14 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 0 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Reykjavik ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for New York City — Reykjavik are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • New York City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights New York City — Reykjavik operate on Wednesdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Reykjavik is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the New York City — Reykjavik route are operated by 5 airlines; Icelandair runs the most flights (around 66% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • IcelandairFI
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 524.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → KEF9x/week
      Duration
      5h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → KEF5x/week
    65.6%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → KEF5x/week
    21.9%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → KEF1x/week
    6.3%Open →
  • Atlantic AirwaysRC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5369k pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → KEF1x/week
    • Direct flight EWR → KEF1x/week
    4.7%Open →
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → KEF1x/week
    1.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the New York City — Reykjavik route

Flights New York City — Reykjavik depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

New York City

NYC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Reykjavik

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Iceland
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Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Reykjavik flight

How long is the flight from New York City to Reykjavik?

A nonstop New York City — Reykjavik flight takes about 5 h 46 min — the distance between the cities is around 4,212 km.

How far is it from New York City to Reykjavik?

The distance from New York City to Reykjavik is about 4,212 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 46 min.

Are there direct flights from New York City to Reykjavik?

Yes, there are nonstop flights New York City — Reykjavik — around 64 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from New York City to Reykjavik?

Airlines operating New York City — Reykjavik include Icelandair, Delta, United Airlines, Atlantic Airways, Air France. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do New York City — Reykjavik flights use?

Flights from New York City depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and arrive at Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from New York City to Reykjavik?

The price of a New York City — Reykjavik ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $322 and $416. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights New York City — Reykjavik?

Flights New York City — Reykjavik are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from New York City to Reykjavik?

To catch a low fare New York City — Reykjavik, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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