Direct (nonstop) flights from Toronto to Reykjavik

2 airlines fly nonstop from Pearson International (YYZ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 2,597 miles (4,179 km), about 5h 35m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Icelandair.

YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
2,597 mi
4,179 km
CO₂/pax
397 kg
−78 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Icelandair Icelandair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YYZ → KEF
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
2,597 mi
Icelandair FI Icelandair
Route
YYZ → KEF
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
2,597 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Toronto to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 397 kg CO₂ per passenger

YYZ YUL (Montreal) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 22m (314 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,323 mi) Total: ~6h 22m 🍃 475 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → YUL
1h 22m · 314 mi
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Leg 2
YUL → KEF
5h · 2,323 mi
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YYZ YHZ (Halifax) KEF
Leg 1: 2h 9m (801 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (2,053 mi) Total: ~6h 29m 🍃 520 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → YHZ
2h 9m · 801 mi
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Leg 2
YHZ → KEF
4h 20m · 2,053 mi
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YYZ BOS (Boston) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 42m (444 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,413 mi) Total: ~6h 57m 🍃 515 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → BOS
1h 42m · 444 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → KEF
5h 15m · 2,413 mi
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YYZ PIT (Pittsburgh) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 17m (222 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,794 mi) Total: ~7h 7m 🍃 493 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → PIT
1h 17m · 222 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → KEF
5h 50m · 2,794 mi
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YYZ DTW (Detroit) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 24m (215 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,792 mi) Total: ~7h 9m 🍃 492 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → DTW
1h 24m · 215 mi
View YYZ to DTW flights →
Leg 2
DTW → KEF
5h 45m · 2,792 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Toronto to Reykjavik?

A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 2,597 miles (4,179 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Toronto to Reykjavik?

2 airlines: Air Canada, Icelandair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to Reykjavik?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Icelandair.

How far is Toronto from Reykjavik?

The flight distance from Toronto to Reykjavik is 2,597 miles (4,179 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 Toronto and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Toronto. (America/Toronto vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Toronto to Reykjavik?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Toronto to Reykjavik?

At 5h 35m, 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 Toronto to Reykjavik?

Roughly 397 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,985 km.

Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Toronto 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 Toronto 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 Pearson International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.