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Flights from Reykjavik to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Reykjavik to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Denver, about 10h 44m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 44m
Reykjavik to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey10h 44mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Denver
Best ways to fly from Reykjavik to San Jose
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 Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon13:00 REK13:44 SEA1h 01m connection14:45 SEA16:44 SJCAlaska Airlines
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REK Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun11:00 REK12:30 DEN2h 30m connection15:00 DEN16:23 SJCIcelandair + Southwest Airlines
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REK Portland (PDX) SJC
Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sat11:15 REK12:03 PDX2h 57m connection15:00 PDX16:40 SJCIcelandair + Horizon Air
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REK Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: Icelandair, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Sat16:45 REK18:14 ORD2h 01m connection20:15 ORD22:32 SJCIcelandair + United Airlines
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REK Minneapolis (MSP) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon11:30 REK12:42 MSP6h 18m connection19:00 MSP20:48 SJCDelta Air Lines
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
- 6,775 km4,207 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 44mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hSan Jose vs Reykjavik
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- KEF, RKV → SJC
Flights from Reykjavik to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Reykjavik to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Denver and Portland. 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 San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,775 km.
Where do you change planes between Reykjavik and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Denver (DEN), Portland (PDX) and Chicago (ORD). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reykjavik and San Jose?
Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and San Jose?
San Jose is 8 hours behind Reykjavik.





