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

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2,063 mi airlines 21/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AZ7232
AZ ITA
7M8
11:25 AM
CET T1
3:30 PM
GMT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK3347
EK Emirates
7M8
11:25 AM
CET T1
3:30 PM
GMT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI563
FI Icelandair
75W
11:25 AM
CET T1
3:30 PM
GMT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7233
AZ ITA
75W
8:20 AM
GMT
2:00 PM
CET
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK3346
EK Emirates
7M9
8:20 AM
GMT
2:00 PM
CET
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI562
FI Icelandair
75W
8:20 AM
GMT
2:00 PM
CET
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Rome to Reykjavík
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 2,063 mi 5h 5m nonstop -1h behind 44 1-stop hubs

FCO–KEF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways, Emirates and Icelandair lead the route. The flight covers 2,063 miles in approximately 5h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–KEF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AZ ITA Airways 7 7M8 5h05 SkyTeam
EK Emirates 7 7M8 5h05
FI Icelandair 7 75W 5h05
Aircraft on this route
75W Boeing 757-200 Winglets – FI
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AZ, EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK + FI (14 flights/wk, 67%)
SkyTeam: AZ (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to KEF direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,087
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Rome.
FCO: CET · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 5:00 PM in Reykjavík.
Distance & Flight Time
2,063 mi / 3,319 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 5m.
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.

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.

FCO–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Distance2,063 mi / 3,319 km
Flight time5h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m

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 approximately 5h 5m. The route covers 2,063 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways, Emirates and Icelandair.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from FCO to KEF. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ALC, YUL, LIS, TFS, AMS, BRS, BUD, MUC, SEA, BRU, MXP, BCN, CDG, BER, AGP, LHR, ZRH, MAN, IAD, GDN, FRA, LTN, SFO, LGW, CPH, JFK, ORY, DUB, WAW, EWR, YYZ, RIX, HEL, ORD, MIA, PRG, KTW, BHX, OSL, EDI, GLA, ARN, LPA and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Reykjavík is 1 hour behind Rome.
Yes, return flights from KEF to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 ITA Airways, Emirates and Icelandair. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FCO to KEF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to KEF ranges from 5 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,063 miles (3,319 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via ALC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.