Direct (nonstop) flights from Halifax to Reykjavik
1 airline flys nonstop from Halifax International (YHZ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 2,053 miles (3,304 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
Icelandair
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Halifax to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 347 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Halifax to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Halifax (YHZ) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,053 miles (3,304 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Halifax to Reykjavik?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Halifax to Reykjavik?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Halifax from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Halifax to Reykjavik is 2,053 miles (3,304 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Halifax and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 3 hours ahead of Halifax. (America/Halifax vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
What type of aircraft flies from Halifax to Reykjavik?
At 4h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to Iceland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iceland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Halifax to Reykjavik?
Roughly 347 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,735 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Halifax also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Halifax to Reykjavik?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Halifax International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.