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Flights from Reykjavik to Charleston

There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to Charleston. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Minneapolis, about 10h 16m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 27m
REKCHSEWR

Reykjavik to Charleston at a glance

Fastest journey9h 27mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Minneapolis

Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to Charleston

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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REK New York (EWR) CHS
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Mon17:30 REK19:14 EWR2h 46m connection22:00 EWR23:46 CHSIcelandair + United Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 16m
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REK Minneapolis (MSP) CHS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Tue09:45 REK10:57 MSP1h 48m connection12:45 MSP16:14 CHSDelta Air Lines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 29m
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REK Chicago (ORD) CHS
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sun16:45 REK18:14 ORD2h 16m connection20:30 ORD23:21 CHSIcelandair + American Airlines
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 36m
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REK Washington (IAD) CHS
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sat17:15 REK19:18 IAD3h 12m connection22:30 IAD00:02 CHSIcelandair + Republic Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 47m
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REK Detroit (DTW) CHS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 27m
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REK Nashville (BNA) CHS
Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~10h 53m
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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
5,230 km3,248 miles
Journey time
9h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hCharleston vs Reykjavik
Currency in Charleston
USD
Airports
KEF, RKV → CHS

Flights from Reykjavik to Charleston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to Charleston?
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 Reykjavik to Charleston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,230 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and Charleston?
The best connecting points are New York (EWR), Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). Icelandair flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reykjavik and Charleston?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). Charleston: Charleston International Airport (CHS).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Charleston?
Charleston is 5 hours behind Reykjavik.

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