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Book Cheap New York to Iceland Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Iceland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Iceland

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
Icelandair Logo
8:30 pm - 6:20 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 50mnonstop
Icelandair Logo
7:50 pm - 10:05 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 15mnonstop
$370Icelandair
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
Icelandair Logo
8:30 pm - 6:20 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 50mnonstop
Icelandair Logo
5:00 pm - 7:20 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 20mnonstop
$370Icelandair
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16
Virgin Atlantic Logo
7:10 am - 7:00 am
JFK
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KEF
19h 50m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:25 am - 1:25 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 00mnonstop
$387Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:55 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 35mnonstop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
KEF
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JFK
11h 30m
1 stop
$398Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 10:25 am
JFK
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KEF
13h 15m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 3:40 pm
KEF
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JFK
32h 25m
1 stop
$405Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 7:00 am
JFK
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KEF
19h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 1:25 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 00mnonstop
$409Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
KLM Logo
7:15 am - 7:00 am
JFK
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KEF
19h 45m
1 stop
KLM Logo
11:25 am - 1:25 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 00mnonstop
$410KLM
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
Air France Logo
11:55 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 35mnonstop
Air France Logo
11:25 am - 1:35 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 10mnonstop
$425Air France
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
Air France Logo
11:55 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 35mnonstop
Air France Logo
11:25 am - 1:35 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 10mnonstop
$426Air France
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
KLM Logo
11:55 pm - 9:30 am
JFK
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KEF
5h 35mnonstop
KLM Logo
11:25 am - 1:35 pm
KEF
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JFK
6h 10mnonstop
$426KLM
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to Iceland flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Iceland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest New York to Iceland flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest ticket to Iceland from New York found in the last 5 days was to Reykjavik, at $268 round-trip. The most popular route is from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF), and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $268.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Iceland?

The average price for all round-trip flights from New York to Iceland depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Iceland is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $533 on average. Morning departures are around 100% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Iceland is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $672.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York to Iceland?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $605, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Iceland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Iceland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York to Iceland is January, when tickets cost $468 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $646 and $602 respectively.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Iceland?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New York to Iceland clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from New York to Iceland, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to New York, you’ll find the best rates on Thursdays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Iceland?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Iceland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Iceland, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$338
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Newark Liberty Airport to Reykjavik

FAQs - booking Iceland flights

  • What are the passport and visa requirements for United States citizens traveling from New York to Iceland?

    For citizens of the United States that want to travel to Iceland, you will need a valid passport, and the passport needs to be valid for a minimum of three months beyond your planned date of departure from Iceland. Your passport needs to have two blank pages for entry stamps as well. If you are traveling as a tourist and plan on staying in Iceland for less than 90 days, you will not need a visa to travel there.

  • What type of public transportation options are available to get me from the airport in Reykjavík to the center of Reykjavík?

    One of the most convenient and cost-effective ways to get from the airport to the center of the city is aboard one of the buses offered by Flybus Iceland. The trip from the airport will take approximately 45min and the cost is around ISK 1168 (USD 9).

  • If my final destination is Akureyri, Iceland, is it better to fly from Reykjavik or take some type of ground transportation?

    There are several bus routes that make the trip between Akureyri and Reykjavik in around 8h 30min and you could also rent a car and make the drive yourself in around 5h 40min. That said, there are plenty of cheap flight options between these two cities as well that make the trip in around 2h 45min.

  • Are there any lounges at Newark International Airport that I can wait in before my flight to Iceland?

    Several airlines, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Lufthansa, offer lounges at this airport. If you will be traveling aboard Icelandair on your flight to Iceland, you can use the Lufthansa lounge. To use the lounge, fees may apply depending on the type of ticket you book aboard Icelandair.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Iceland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Iceland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Iceland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from New York to Iceland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Iceland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from New York to Iceland with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Iceland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from New York to Iceland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Iceland

  • Both John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark International Airport (EWR) offer easy and quick public transportation options via both bus and train to get you from several spots throughout New York to both of these airports.
  • No matter your final destination in Iceland, chances are your flight from New York is going to first stop at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Reykjavik before flying on to one of the domestic airports in the country.
  • When looking for a way to relax before your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport, there are several spas at the airport that offer massages, nail care, as well as cosmetics services.
  • If you are traveling from Manhattan, accessing Newark International Airport is generally far quicker than heading to John F. Kennedy International Airport. At Newark, you can also take advantage of nonstop flights to Iceland aboard both Icelandair and JetBlue.
  • Not only are the nonstop flights offered between the New York airports and Reykjavík the quickest way to make the trip, but they are also the cheapest option.
  • If your final destination in Iceland is a domestic airport, such as Egilsstaðir Domestic Airport (EGS), Icelandair offers the most one-stop flight choices. All of these options have a layover at Reykjavik Keflavik International.

Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Iceland

Cabin class types available on flights to Iceland

Cabin classes available on flights to Iceland. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.