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Flights from Reykjavik to Mexico City

There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to Mexico City. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Chicago, about 12h 38m door to door (24 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 46m
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Reykjavik to Mexico City at a glance

Fastest journey11h 46mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to Mexico City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
REK New York (JFK) MEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Sun11:30 REK13:09 JFK2h 21m connection15:30 JFK18:08 MEXDelta Air Lines + Viva
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 38m
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REK Chicago (ORD) MEX
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, United Airlines
Sun16:45 REK18:14 ORD7h 16m connection01:30 ORD04:11 MEXIcelandair + Viva
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 26m
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REK Toronto (YYZ) MEX
Leg 1: Air Canada, Icelandair, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Air Canada, Flair Airlines
Mon10:30 REK12:02 YYZ8h 13m connection20:15 YYZ22:47 MEXAir Canada Rouge
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 17m
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REK Montreal (YUL) MEX
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge
Mon11:00 REK12:11 YUL8h 49m connection21:00 YUL23:56 MEXAir Transat + Air Canada
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 56m
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REK Calgary (YYC) MEX
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon09:30 REK10:12 YYC8h 48m connection19:00 YYC00:05 MEXWestJet
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 20h 35m
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REK Detroit (DTW) MEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Aeroméxico Connect
One airline, one ticket ~11h 46m
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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
7,451 km4,627 miles
Journey time
11h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hMexico City vs Reykjavik
Currency in Mexico City
MXN
Airports
KEF, RKV → MEX, NLU, TLC

Flights from Reykjavik to Mexico City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to Mexico City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Chicago and Toronto. 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 Mexico City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,451 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and Mexico City?
The best connecting points are New York (JFK), Chicago (ORD), Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reykjavik and Mexico City?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 6 hours behind Reykjavik.

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