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Cheap flights from Reykjavik to Newark

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). 2,596 miles, 5h 40m nonstop.

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KEF to EWR 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 40mnonstop, 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 Sunday
Time difference
4h behindNewark vs Reykjavik

Reykjavik to Newark

Round trips from $235

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 6.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Reykjavik to Newark 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 Wed, Sep 23$339
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$268
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 10$266
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 2$273
  5. January 2027from Wed, Jan 6$235
  6. February 2027from Tue, Feb 9$256

Airlines flying Reykjavik to Newark

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?

ReykjavikNewark 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 $235; September 2026 is the most expensive at $339 and up, a difference of $104 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Sunday 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.
  • Newark is 4 hours behind Reykjavik. A morning departure lands in Newark with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.

Destination guide

New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go

New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.

Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.

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Reykjavik to Newark: common questions

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Newark?

A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Newark (EWR) takes about 5h 40m 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 KEF to EWR?

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

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

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Reykjavik (KEF) to Newark (EWR), starting at $235 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

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

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

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