Direct (nonstop) flights from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik
1 airline flys nonstop from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 2,794 miles (4,496 km), about 5h 50m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 427 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,794 miles (4,496 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Pittsburgh from Reykjavik?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik is 2,794 miles (4,496 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 Pittsburgh and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Pittsburgh. (America/New_York vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
At 5h 50m, 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 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 Pittsburgh to Reykjavik?
Roughly 427 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,135 km.
Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.