Direct (nonstop) flights from Nashville to Reykjavik
1 airline flys nonstop from Nashville International (BNA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 3,238 miles (5,211 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
Icelandair
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nashville to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Nashville (BNA) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,238 miles (5,211 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nashville to Reykjavik?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nashville to Reykjavik?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Nashville from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Nashville to Reykjavik is 3,238 miles (5,211 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of Nashville. (America/Chicago vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Nashville to Reykjavik?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Nashville to Reykjavik?
At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA 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 Nashville to Reykjavik?
Roughly 495 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,475 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.