Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh
1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Pittsburgh Airport (PIT). It's 2,794 miles (4,496 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.
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Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh with one stop · direct emits 427 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Pittsburgh (PIT) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,794 miles (4,496 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
Just Icelandair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.
How far is Reykjavik from Pittsburgh?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh 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 Reykjavik and Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 4 hours behind Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
At 6h 20m, 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 Iceland to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
Roughly 427 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,135 km.
Is the return flight from Pittsburgh to Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik to Pittsburgh?
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 Keflavík International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.