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Overview: New York, NY to Reykjavík flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Reykjavík depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2612 miles (4205 km) distance in 5h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2612 miles (4205 km)
Average flight duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€89)
Flights per day
13
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
5h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Reykjavík

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€174

Average price

€232

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

11 h 48 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

4205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Reykjavík is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Reykjavík will cost around €232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €174.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave New York, NY for Reykjavík onMon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct flights cover the 4205 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the longest flights will take 18 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Fly Play
11:15PM5h35
New York, NY
04:50AMReykjavík
1741One-way
0 transfers
Air Canada
02:15PM18h00
New York, NY
08:15AMReykjavík
2891One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

New York, NY to Reykjavík flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Reykjavík flights for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flyplay11:15 PM New York, NY
5h35
4:50 AM Reykjavík0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 8
air_canada2:15 PM New York, NY
18h00
8:15 AM Reykjavík0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Fly Play, Icelandair, American Airlines from New York, NY to ReykjavíkFind the best flights between New York, NY to Reykjavík with Omio's travel partners Fly Play, Icelandair, American Airlines from $111 (€89). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$696 (€561)
Icelandair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Fly Play

About
Fly Play is an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, that commenced operations in June 2021. It operates flights between North America and Europe, utilizing a fleet of Airbus A320neo family aircraft with its main hub at Keflavík International Airport. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares and a safe, pleasant journey. Fly Play also provides related services such as food and beverages, and booking services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (max 55x40x23 cm) and checked bags available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fee applies.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy (week 32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if pregnancy is complicated
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Fly Play offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.

FAQs: New York, NY to Reykjavík Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Reykjavík by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reykjavík, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Reykjavík can start from as little as $134 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Reykjavík is $240 (€193); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New York, NY to Reykjavík flight time is 5 h 30 min   covering the 2606 mile (4204 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Reykjavík leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Reykjavík leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Reykjavík with Icelandair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Reykjavík, you can count on Fly Play or Icelandair for the best way to get you to Reykjavík. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Reykjavík and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Reykjavík by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between New York, NY and Reykjavík.
Reykjavík is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h in winter and 4 h in summer between New York, NY and Reykjavík.
The best events to attend in Reykjavík include:
  • Reykjavik Culture Night, a city-wide celebration featuring art, music, and performances
  • Reykjavik International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Iceland Airwaves, a music festival highlighting both local and international artists
  • Winter Lights Festival, celebrating winter with light installations and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Reykjavík include:
  • Icelandic National Day, celebrating the independence of Iceland with parades and festivities
  • Þorrablót, a midwinter festival in February featuring traditional Icelandic food and culture
  • Christmas, a magical time with festive decorations and holiday markets
  • New Year's Eve, spectacular fireworks displays and lively celebrations throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Reykjavík are Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Reykjavík is during June-August or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from New York, NY to Reykjavík

New York
Reykjavík
The major airport for departures in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your trip from New York to Reykjavík.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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