Cheap flights from New Orleans to Reykjavik from £317

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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£317
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Tue, Mar 3
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£346
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2 stops
Tue, Mar 3
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£347
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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£350
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2 stops
Tue, Mar 3
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£361
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Tue, Mar 3
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£392
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New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£502
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New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£526
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2 stops
Tue, Mar 3 – Sun, Mar 8
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£537
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Tue, Mar 3 – Sat, Mar 7
New Orleans MSYReykjavik KEF
£554
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How much do flights to Reykjavik cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£317

Cheapest round-trip

£502

Average round-trip

£646

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Icelandair

Getting from Reykjavik's airport to the city center

Fastest options: Flybus and private transfers. Best value: public bus and shared shuttles.

Reykjavik is served by Keflavík International Airport (KEF), located 50 km southwest of the city center. As Iceland's main international gateway, the airport handles the vast majority of visitors arriving in the country. Airport transfers to city center destinations include coach services, shared shuttles, taxis, private transfers, and rental cars. There is no rail connection between the airport and Reykjavik. Journey times typically range from 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-50 min

kr 3,499 (ISK 3,499 (~$25 USD); hotel drop-off available for additional fee)

meets all flights (traffic dependent)

reliable and affordable

45-60 min

kr 3,490-kr 4,490 (ISK 3,490–4,490 (~$25–32 USD); includes hotel drop-off)

meets all flights (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

75-90 min

kr 2,100 (ISK 2,100 (~$15 USD); exact fare or app payment)

limited departures daily (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-55 min

kr 18,000-kr 25,000 (ISK 18,000–25,000 (~$130–180 USD); metered fare)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

direct and private

40-50 min

kr 20,000-kr 35,000 (ISK 20,000–35,000 (~$145–250 USD); pre-booked)

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and families

40-55 min

kr 8,000-kr 20,000 (ISK 8,000–20,000/day (~$58–145 USD); varies by vehicle)

24/7 at airport (traffic dependent)

exploring Iceland independently

Notes:

  • Prices in ISK; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • No rail connection exists between Keflavík Airport and Reykjavik.
  • Winter weather and road conditions can significantly affect journey times.
  • Most shuttle services offer hotel pick-up and drop-off for an additional fee.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Reykjavik

Depart from
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
Arrive to
Keflavík International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Blue Lagoon - Great Geysir, Iceland - Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland - Snaefellsnes

Check-in for a flight from New Orleans to Reykjavik

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IcelandairICEFINo
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Reykjavik

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-2°C
February2°C-1°C
March2°C-1°C
April5°C1°C
May8°C4°C
June11°C7°C
July13°C9°C
August13°C8°C
September10°C6°C
October6°C3°C
November3°C0°C
December1°C-2°C
Hottest Month
13°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
December
Sunny days
203
days per year
Snow days
33
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
2°C-1°C
14 Feb
82%
0°C-5°C
Sunday
8 Feb
-1°C-3°C
15 Feb
11%
-3°C-7°C
Monday
9 Feb
77%
2°C-3°C
16 Feb
63%
0°C-2°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
1°C-2°C
17 Feb
82%
3°C-3°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
-3°C-5°C
18 Feb
79%
3°C-6°C
Thursday
12 Feb
-3°C-6°C
19 Feb
78%
1°C-5°C
Friday
13 Feb
73%
1°C-5°C
20 Feb
-1°C-5°C
Book your trip to arrive at Keflavík International, or Reykjavík. The most popular airlines for this route are Icelandair, Spirit Airlines, easyJet, JetBlue Airways, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. New Orleans and Reykjavik have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Reykjavik, consider visiting Blue Lagoon, Great Geysir, Iceland, Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland, and Snaefellsnes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from New Orleans?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New Orleans and London, Mexico City, Orlando, Toronto, New York, Aberdeen, Los Angeles, Raleigh, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas, Chicago, San Juan, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Calgary, Atlanta, Montreal, San Pedro Sula, Charleston, Philadelphia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Reykjavik?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Reykjavik and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, Belfast, Liverpool, Bucharest, Tirana, Copenhagen, Vilnius, Vienna, Riga, Warsaw, Milan, Amsterdam, Budapest, Madrid, Prague, Barcelona.
What airports are near New Orleans?
The main airport in New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International. It is also served by Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Gulfport–Biloxi International, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Lafayette Regional, Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional, Mobile Regional.
Which airlines fly between New Orleans and Reykjavik?
Currently, you can fly between New Orleans and Reykjavik with Icelandair, Spirit Airlines, easyJet, JetBlue Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between New Orleans and Reykjavik?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between New Orleans and Reykjavik, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between New Orleans and Reykjavik?
Traveling between New Orleans and Reykjavik, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near New Orleans?
There are a number of airports in and around New Orleans. The main one is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International and other nearby airports include Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Gulfport–Biloxi International, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Lafayette Regional, Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional, Mobile Regional
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between New Orleans and Reykjavik depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from New Orleans, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between New Orleans and Reykjavik arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Reykjavik, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between New Orleans and Reykjavik depart?
What time do flights between New Orleans and Reykjavik arrive?

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