How far is New York, NY, from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 2615 miles / 4208 kilometers / 2272 nautical miles.

Distance from Reykjavik to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2614.517 miles
• 4207.657 kilometers
• 2271.953 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 2608.786 miles
• 4198.434 kilometers
• 2266.973 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Reykjavik to New York?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and New York?

The time difference between Reykjavik and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind Reykjavik.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to New York generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin	Reykjavík Airport
City:	Reykjavik
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	RKV
ICAO Code:	BIRK
Coordinates:	64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W

Destination	New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JFK
ICAO Code:	KJFK
Coordinates:	40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W