Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Montreal

2 airlines fly nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL). It's 2,323 miles (3,738 km), about 5h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Air Transat.

KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,323 mi
3,738 km
CO₂/pax
392 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
-4h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Air Transat Air Transat

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
KEF → YUL
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,323 mi
Air Transat TS Air Transat
Route
KEF → YUL
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,323 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Reykjavik to Montreal with one stop · direct emits 392 kg CO₂ per passenger

KEF YHZ (Halifax) YUL
Leg 1: 4h 50m (2,053 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (501 mi) Total: ~6h 42m 🍃 465 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → YHZ
4h 50m · 2,053 mi
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Leg 2
YHZ → YUL
1h 52m · 501 mi
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KEF BOS (Boston) YUL
Leg 1: 5h 50m (2,413 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (253 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 480 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → BOS
5h 50m · 2,413 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → YUL
1h 25m · 253 mi
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KEF YYZ (Toronto) YUL
Leg 1: 6h 5m (2,597 mi) Leg 2: 1h 22m (314 mi) Total: ~7h 27m 🍃 480 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → YYZ
6h 5m · 2,597 mi
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Leg 2
YYZ → YUL
1h 22m · 314 mi
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KEF JFK (New York) YUL
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,592 mi) Leg 2: 1h 31m (332 mi) Total: ~7h 41m 🍃 482 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → JFK
6h 10m · 2,592 mi
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Leg 2
JFK → YUL
1h 31m · 332 mi
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KEF PIT (Pittsburgh) YUL
Leg 1: 6h 20m (2,794 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (475 mi) Total: ~7h 44m 🍃 540 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → PIT
6h 20m · 2,794 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → YUL
1h 24m · 475 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Montreal?

A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Montreal (YUL) takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,323 miles (3,738 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Montreal?

2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Montreal?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

How far is Reykjavik from Montreal?

The flight distance from Reykjavik to Montreal 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 Reykjavik and Montreal?

Montreal is 4 hours behind Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs America/Toronto.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Reykjavik to Montreal?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Montreal?

At 5h 25m, 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 Iceland to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to Montreal?

Roughly 392 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,960 km.

Is the return flight from Montreal 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 Montreal?

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.