Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik

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Flight deals from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 7,992. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik

New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Reykjavik below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Reykjavik Keflavik.

New York to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,158
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time5 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineIcelandair
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik is R 6,745. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik.
Icelandair, Air Canada and Lufthansa fly direct from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik.
As of May 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Reykjavik Keflavik is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Reykjavik Keflavik but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Reykjavik is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Icelandair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Reykjavik Keflavik.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is 5 hours 40 minutes.

  • Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, making Reykjavik four hours ahead of New York.

  • Each week, there are nine Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, pick the 19:30 Icelandair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:25 with United Airlines.

  • Your EWR to KEF flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Icelandair has direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Reykjavik — and maybe even more of Iceland if your schedule allows.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with Icelandair on this route.

  • Icelandair is the most punctual carrier operating EWR to KEF flights, with 68.97% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. These are the top stopovers between EWR and KEF:

    • Logan International Airport

    • Pearson International Airport

    • Pittsburgh International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight is R 5,158. A round-trip fare is currently R 6,745. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from EWR to KEF, book your journey seven months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from EWR to KEF.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • When it comes to Newark Liberty International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.3% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to EWR:

Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik

  • Keflavik International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Reykjavik based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Keflavik International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Reykjavik during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from EWR to KEF in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.

Explore more of Iceland

  • You've done Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other corners of Iceland. Journey around 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to tick off its leading sights. From Yndisgarðurinn to Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in Iceland, head for Hafnarfjörður, roughly 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún are among its highlights.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.