New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF) flights

An economy award from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF) starts at 17,000 miles one way with JetBlue TrueBlue on Icelandair, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF): Delta Air Lines and Icelandair. The two airports are 2,587 miles (4,163 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Toronto and Dulles and more.
How many miles JFK to KEF costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JetBlue TrueBlueOn Icelandair | 17,000 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Icelandair | 22,500 | $125.60–175.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 30,000 | $5.60–1,055.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 42,000 | $56–112 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to KEF
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- IcelandairNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book JFK to KEF with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Icelandair
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Icelandair
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Icelandair
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
JFK to KEF with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Icelandair




- Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada and Icelandair




- Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then Icelandair and United Airlines



- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Icelandair




- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Icelandair




- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Icelandair and United Airlines





- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Icelandair




- Via Dublin (DUB)Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus and 1 more, then Icelandair




- Via Edinburgh (EDI)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then easyJet, Jet2 and 1 more






- Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then Icelandair, easyJet and 1 more




- Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Icelandair



- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way

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- Via London (LGW), then Icelandair and easyJet


JFK to KEF: common questions
How many miles does JFK to KEF cost?
In economy it starts at 17,000 miles one way with JetBlue TrueBlue on Icelandair, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (22,500), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (30,000) and SAS EuroBonus (42,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to KEF?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Icelandair fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Reykjavik (KEF).
How far is New York from Reykjavik by plane?
New York (JFK) and Reykjavik (KEF) are 2,587 miles (4,163 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to KEF award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Reykjavik?
The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Toronto (YYZ), Dulles (IAD), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Detroit (DTW). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Detroit.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.

