Rome to Reykjavík (FCO–KEF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,063 mi airlines charter/private 19/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 48m ago
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EK3347cs
EK Emirates
7M8
3:45 PM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
GMT
4h 55m
11%
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AZ7232cs
AZ ITA
7M8
3:45 PM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
GMT
4h 55m
31%
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✓
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FI563+2
FI Icelandair
76W
3:55 PM
CEST T1
6:50 PM
GMT
4h 55m
14%
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✓
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AZ7233cs
AZ ITA
7M8
7:50 AM
GMT
2:35 PM
CEST
4h 45m
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FI562+2
FI Icelandair
7M8
7:50 AM
GMT
2:35 PM
CEST
4h 45m
42%
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✓
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EK3346cs
EK Emirates
7M8
7:50 AM
GMT
2:35 PM
CEST
4h 45m
42%
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MUC Munich 6h 29m AZETEY → 4YEKFI Munich (MUC) to Reykjavík flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 6h 30m TOU2W4 → TO Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Reykjavík flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 6h 30m AFAMAZ → EKFIU2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Reykjavík flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 40m AMARAZ → AIEKFI Amsterdam (AMS) to Reykjavík flights
DUB Dublin 6h 43m B6EIFR → EKFITP Dublin (DUB) to Reykjavík flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 6h 45m AZETEY → EKFI Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Reykjavík flights
LGW London 6h 46m BYU2 → AIEKFI London (LGW) to Reykjavík flights
CPH Copenhagen 6h 53m D8FRLY → EKFISK Copenhagen (CPH) to Reykjavík flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 6h 55m ACAZCZ → AIEKFI Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Reykjavík flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 6h 55m NO → AIEKFI Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Reykjavík flights
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Rome to Reykjavík
2 carriers, 19 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,063 mi 4h 55m nonstop -2h behind

FCO–KEF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Icelandair and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,063 miles in approximately 4h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Reykjavík (KEF) Reykjavík to Rome flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–KEF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FI Icelandair Also: AZ, EK 6 76W 4h55 – – AZ, EK
UA United Airlines 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
76W Boeing 767-300ER – FI
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AZ, EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI (6 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to KEF direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun bring a widebody to this route; Tue runs narrowbody.
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
MUC ~6h 29m ORY ~6h 30m CDG ~6h 30m AMS ~6h 40m DUB ~6h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,773
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Reykjavík is 2 hours behind Rome.
FCO: CEST · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 4:00 PM in Reykjavík.
Distance & Flight Time
2,063 mi / 3,319 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italy is an EU and Schengen member state. Iceland is an EEA and Schengen member. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Iceland without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

Facts

FCO–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Distance2,063 mi / 3,319 km
Flight time4h 55m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights19 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
Full nameRome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KEF
Full nameKeflavik International Airport
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to KEF flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Keflavik International Airport take about 4h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 2,063 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FCO to KEF: Icelandair and United Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Munich, Paris-Orly and Charles de Gaulle.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KEF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Reykjavík is 2 hours behind Rome.
Yes, return flights from KEF to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to KEF

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair and United Airlines. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FCO to KEF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to KEF is about 4 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,063 miles (3,319 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Paris-Orly and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.