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JRB to RKV: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
2,612 mi
4,204 km · 2,270 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Near RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from RKV?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 2,612 miles (4,204 km, 2,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New York and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to RKV?
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