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Flights from Reykjavik to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Minneapolis, about 10h 13m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 58m
Reykjavik to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey9h 58mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to New Orleans
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 (JFK) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Fri12:30 REK14:09 JFK1h 36m connection15:45 JFK17:43 MSYDelta Air Lines
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REK Minneapolis (MSP) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Tue09:45 REK10:57 MSP1h 48m connection12:45 MSP15:08 MSYDelta Air Lines
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REK Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Tue16:45 REK18:14 ORD2h 01m connection20:15 ORD22:18 MSYIcelandair + United Airlines
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REK Toronto (YYZ) MSY
Leg 1: Air Canada, Icelandair, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge
Sun10:15 REK11:47 YYZ2h 28m connection14:15 YYZ15:54 MSYAir Canada Rouge
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REK Washington (IAD) MSY
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sat11:30 REK13:31 IAD7h 29m connection21:00 IAD22:21 MSYUnited Airlines
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 58mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hNew Orleans vs Reykjavik
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- KEF, RKV → MSY
Flights from Reykjavik to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to New Orleans?
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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,987 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and New Orleans?
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 Reykjavik and New Orleans?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 6 hours behind Reykjavik.
