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Cheap flights from Newark to Reykjavik

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). 2,596 miles, 5h 10m nonstop.

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EWR to KEF at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
2,596 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
5h 10mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
FI1 airlineIcelandair
Nonstop flights per day
1all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday19% less than Friday
Time difference
4h aheadReykjavik vs Newark

Newark to Reykjavik

Round trips from $238

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 26.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Newark to Reykjavik fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Tue, Sep 29$304
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$267
  3. November 2026from Wed, Nov 4$267
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 9$273
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 26$238
  6. February 2027from Wed, Feb 10$241

Airlines flying Newark to Reykjavik

1 airline flies nonstop with 1 departures a day combined, plus 1 more with one stop.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Which airport should I use?

Newark has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • Only Icelandair flies this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through DUB or SNN is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $238; September 2026 is the most expensive at $304 and up, a difference of $66 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
  • Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Newark. Expect to lose 4 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
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Newark to Reykjavik: common questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Reykjavik?

A nonstop flight from Newark (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes about 5h 10m gate to gate, covering 2,596 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to KEF?

Icelandair operates nonstop flights from Newark (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF), with 1 nonstop departure a day between them. One-stop options connect through DUB and SNN.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Reykjavik?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Newark (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF), starting at $238 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Newark to Reykjavik flights?

Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Newark and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Newark. EWR is on America/New York time and KEF on Atlantic/Reykjavik time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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