What percentage of New York to Reykjavik flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 7.2% of flights from New York to Reykjavik were direct. For connecting flights, travelers typically experienced a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that the majority of routes between these two cities involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Reykjavik?

A direct flight from New York to Reykjavik typically takes about 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 4198 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration of 11 hours and 25 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

Should I set a price alert for New York to Reykjavik flights?

Historically, deals for flights from New York to Reykjavik have been frequent. Setting a price alert can be beneficial for this route. This allows travelers to be notified when prices drop, based on observations over a 30-day period.

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New York to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Reykjavik

Flights from New York to Reykjavik cover a distance of 4212 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. Right now, fares for cheap flights from New York to Reykjavik are near the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $905–$1719, and a median fare of $1282. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a significantly discounted fare can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Reykjavik? The most affordable months to fly are typically December and January, both with a median fare of $407. Following closely is April, where the median fare is $461. These months offer the best opportunities for travelers to find lower prices on this route.

Most itineraries from New York to Reykjavik connect at least once, with only 7.2% of recent fares being direct flights from New York to Reykjavik. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that travelers should generally expect to include at least one stop in their journey.

How long is the flight from New York to Reykjavik? A typical journey from New York to Reykjavik takes approximately 5h 45m, including connections. For itineraries with stopovers, the median connecting journey time is significantly longer, at 14h 25m, while non-stop flights have a median duration of 5h 45m.

How much is a round trip from New York to Reykjavik

Regular price: $369 - $740

Prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik typically range from $369 to $740. The current lowest deal is $379 for travel from Oct 4-Oct 8, available via Kayak.

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The cheapest time to fly from New York to Reykjavik

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to REK is January, with a median price of $407. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1624. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $407

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,624

Jan

Feb

Mar

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May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Reykjavik

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Last-minute flights going from New York to Reykjavik

Mon, Sep 14

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JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Scandinavian Airlines

$679

$391

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air France

$502

$392

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$512

$393

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air Europa

$665

$400

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

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JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$569

$403

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Reykjavik

New York (EWR) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Brussels Airlines

$621

$489

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Reykjavik

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$718 → $405

44%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$679 → $393

42%

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$759 → $482

36%

4 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 24

$663 → $393

41%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Reykjavik

New York - Reykjavik route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Reykjavik are near the typical level at $379.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December or January for the best prices

Historically, December and January offer the lowest median prices at $407 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 45m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 5 hours 45 minutes to Reykjavik.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are typical for this route

Only 7.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers direct flights

Icelandair is an airline offering direct flights from New York to Reykjavik.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from New York to Reykjavik are frequently available.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International offers flights to Reykjavik, providing a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$391

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport can be considered for flights to Reykjavik, offering another departure point from New York.

📍 ~13 km from New York (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$449

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative for flights to Reykjavik from the wider New York area.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$774

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International provides flights to Reykjavik, serving as a major hub for your travel needs.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$411

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Reykjavik.

📍 ~41 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$389

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Akureyri (AEY)

Akureyri Airport is a useful alternative as the primary international gateway for Northern Iceland.

📍 ~387 km from Reykjavik (approximately a 5-hour drive in good weather)

💸 Flights from ~$577

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from New York to Reykjavik is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $1070. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw a slightly higher average price of $1228. For trips planned further in advance, such as 28-59 days out, the average price increased to $1377, based on observations over a 90-day period.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Reykjavik was considered to be $905 or less. The median price for this route was $1282. Prices observed in the higher range reached $1719, based on data collected over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from New York to Reykjavik are December and January, both with a median price of $407. April also offered relatively low median prices at $461. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price of $1282 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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New York to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from New York to Reykjavik

Regular price: $369 - $740

Prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from New York to Reykjavik typically range from $369 to $740. The current lowest deal is $379 for travel from Oct 4-Oct 8, available via Kayak.

now $379

Low $369

High $740

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Reykjavik

January

Cheapest

Flights from $407

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,624

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Reykjavik

Icelandair

Last-minute flights going from New York to Reykjavik

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Scandinavian Airlines

$679

$391

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air France

$502

$392

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$512

$393

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Air Europa

$665

$400

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Reykjavik

New York (JFK) - Reykjavik (KEF)

$569

$403

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Reykjavik

New York (EWR) - Reykjavik (KEF)

Brussels Airlines

$621

$489

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Reykjavik

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$718 → $405

44%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$679 → $393

42%

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$759 → $482

36%

4 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 24

$663 → $393

41%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Reykjavik

New York - Reykjavik route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Reykjavik are near the typical level at $379.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December or January for the best prices

Historically, December and January offer the lowest median prices at $407 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 45m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 5 hours 45 minutes to Reykjavik.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are typical for this route

Only 7.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers direct flights

Icelandair is an airline offering direct flights from New York to Reykjavik.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from New York to Reykjavik are frequently available.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International offers flights to Reykjavik, providing a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$391

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport can be considered for flights to Reykjavik, offering another departure point from New York.

📍 ~13 km from New York (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$449

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative for flights to Reykjavik from the wider New York area.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$774

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International provides flights to Reykjavik, serving as a major hub for your travel needs.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$411

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Reykjavik.

📍 ~41 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$389

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Akureyri (AEY)

Akureyri Airport is a useful alternative as the primary international gateway for Northern Iceland.

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Cheap Flights from New York to Reykjavik

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New York to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from New York to Reykjavik

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Reykjavik

Direct flights from New York to Reykjavik

Last-minute flights going from New York to Reykjavik

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Reykjavik

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Reykjavik

New York - Reykjavik route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in December or January for the best prices

Direct flights take 5h 45m

Connecting flights are typical for this route

Icelandair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

New York main airports to depart from

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Reykjavik

Best Elite deals to Reykjavik

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

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

How much should a flight from New York to Reykjavik cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Reykjavik?

What percentage of New York to Reykjavik flights are direct?

How long does it take to fly from New York to Reykjavik?

Should I set a price alert for New York to Reykjavik flights?

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New York to Reykjavik: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Reykjavik

How much is a round trip from New York to Reykjavik

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Reykjavik

Direct flights from New York to Reykjavik

Last-minute flights going from New York to Reykjavik

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Reykjavik

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Reykjavik

New York - Reykjavik route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in December or January for the best prices

Direct flights take 5h 45m

Connecting flights are typical for this route

Icelandair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

New York main airports to depart from

Reykjavik main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Reykjavik used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Reykjavik

Best Elite deals to Reykjavik

Nov 26

Nov 27

Nov 19

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 30

Nov 12

Nov 27

Nov 11

Nov 27

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Reykjavik

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

How much should a flight from New York to Reykjavik cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Reykjavik?