Airport Comparison
New York (JFK) to Myvatn (MVA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Reykjahlid Airport (MVA) in Myvatn, Iceland is 4,464 kilometers (2,774 miles / 2,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:25 in New York, it's 23:25 in Myvatn. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,017 feet between the two airports. Reykjahlid Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.
The return flight from Myvatn (MVA) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Reykjahlid Airport (MVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.