Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Reykjavik
2 airlines fly nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 2,323 miles (3,738 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Air Transat.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Montreal to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 392 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,323 miles (3,738 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Reykjavik?
2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.
Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Reykjavik?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.
How far is Montreal from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Montreal to Reykjavik is 2,323 miles (3,738 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 Montreal and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Montreal. (America/Toronto vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Montreal to Reykjavik?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Reykjavik?
At 5h, 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 Montreal to Reykjavik?
Roughly 392 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,960 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.