£297 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £297 for one-way flights and £322 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 20 hours ago
£322
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £322 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 20 hours ago
£322
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £322 found 20 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 20 hours ago
£322
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £322 found 20 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 20 hours ago
£322
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £322 found 20 hours ago
Air France
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 20 hours ago
£322
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £322 found 20 hours ago
Air France
Tue, 22 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£322 Return, found 2 days ago
£322
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £322 found 2 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£325 Return, found 1 day ago
£325
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £325 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£326 Return, found 20 hours ago
£326
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £326 found 20 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 7 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£326 Return, found 1 day ago
£326
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £326 found 1 day ago
Icelandair
Tue, 15 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
JFK
New York
KEF
Reykjavik
£341 Return, found 2 days ago
£341
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from New York to Reykjavik, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £341 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Reykjavik

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Keflavik Intl. KEF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 45 minutes. Flights from £377
KEF
Keflavik Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre45 min
Flights from £377

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £283 - £643 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £878 and £4,955 and return flights often range between £878 and £4,955. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £781. This is about 29% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) include May and August.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
Enter JFK to KEF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, FI offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, FI typically offers the lowest fares. DL offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) is May. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest and most popular times to travel. You can expect return flights to be around £781, and with May being a popular month, you'll find plenty of flight options to suit your schedule. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 66 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Pearson Intl. (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time. This service is operated by British Airways and Finnair, and it is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Keflavik Intl. (KEF) on a Thursday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Keflavik Intl. (KEF) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Icelandair and Virgin Atlantic, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximise your day before your flight, and you'll arrive in Reykjavik ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from JFK to KEF takes around 5 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,587 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 9 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to KEF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Reykjavik from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Reykjavik from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Keflavik Intl. (KEF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Heathrow (LHR), Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Reykjavik. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£321
Distance
4138 km
Average flight time
9 hours 43 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to Reykjavik. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Keflavik Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Keflavik Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Keflavik Intl. (KEF)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York to Reykjavik today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Keflavik Intl. start at just £322 and range up to £341.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near New York and Reykjavik
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your New York to Reykjavik flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Keflavik Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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