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Flights from New Orleans to Reykjavik
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Reykjavik. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Minneapolis, about 9h 04m door to door (73 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 04m
New Orleans to Reykjavik at a glance
Fastest journey9h 04mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Reykjavik
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MSY New York (JFK) REK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair
Mon19:00 MSY22:54 JFK1h 06m connection00:00 JFK09:04 REKDelta Air Lines
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MSY Minneapolis (MSP) REK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair
Mon16:30 MSY19:01 MSP0h 59m connection20:00 MSP06:48 REKDelta Air Lines
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MSY Chicago (ORD) REK
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
Tue14:30 MSY16:55 ORD2h 35m connection19:30 ORD06:19 REKUnited Airlines + Icelandair
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MSY Toronto (YYZ) REK
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada, Icelandair, Air Canada Rouge
Wed12:15 MSY15:50 YYZ4h 55m connection20:45 YYZ05:55 REKAir Canada Rouge + Icelandair
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MSY Washington (IAD) REK
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
Mon12:00 MSY15:18 IAD5h 12m connection20:30 IAD06:00 REKUnited Airlines + Icelandair
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,987 km3,718 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 04mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hReykjavik vs New Orleans
- Currency in Reykjavik
- USD
- Airports
- MSY → KEF, RKV
Flights from New Orleans to Reykjavik: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Reykjavik?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Minneapolis and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Reykjavik?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,987 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Reykjavik?
The best connecting points are New York (JFK), Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD) and Toronto (YYZ). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Reykjavik?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans.





