New York (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF) flights
An economy award from New York (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF) starts at 17,000 miles one way with JetBlue TrueBlue on Icelandair, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF): Icelandair and United Airlines. The two airports are 2,595 miles (4,177 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Montreal and Halifax and more.
How many miles EWR to KEF costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JetBlue TrueBlueOn Icelandair | 17,000 | $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 20,000 | $54–74 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 22,000 | $5.60–375.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Icelandair | 22,500 | $125.60–175.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 27,500 | $5.60–25.60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines | 32,500 | $71.61–100.61 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines | 32,500 | $5.60–25.60 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines | 34,000 | $5.60–25.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines | 50,000 | $50.40–70.40 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines | 55,000 | $5.60–25.60 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines | 55,000 | $5.60–25.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from EWR to KEF
- IcelandairNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book EWR to KEF with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Icelandair, United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Icelandair, United Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Icelandair
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
EWR to KEF with one stop
25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Boston (BOS)United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Icelandair
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Halifax (YHZ)United Airlines and Air Canada, then Icelandair
- Via Nuuk (GOH)United Airlines, then Icelandair
- Via Baltimore (BWI), then Icelandair
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)United Airlines, then Icelandair
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then Icelandair
- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)United Airlines, then Icelandair
- Via Glasgow (GLA)United Airlines, then Icelandair
- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus and United Airlines, then Icelandair
EWR to KEF: common questions
How many miles does EWR to KEF cost?
In economy it starts at 17,000 miles one way with JetBlue TrueBlue on Icelandair, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (20,000), Emirates Skywards (22,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (22,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to KEF?
Icelandair and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from New York (EWR) to Reykjavik (KEF).
How far is New York from Reykjavik by plane?
New York (EWR) and Reykjavik (KEF) are 2,595 miles (4,177 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book EWR to KEF award flights?
14 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands and 6 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Reykjavik?
The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Montreal (YUL), Halifax (YHZ), Nuuk (GOH) and Baltimore (BWI). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Montreal.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.