Reykjavík to Atlanta (KEF–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KEF Airport Page →
3,311 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 43 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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
PIT Pittsburgh 9h 5m FI → AFAMDL Pittsburgh (PIT) to Atlanta flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 9h 11m FI → AFAMDL Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Atlanta flights
JFK New York 9h 21m AFDLFI → AFAMB6 New York (JFK) to Atlanta flights
IAD Dulles 9h 24m FIUA → AFAMCM Dulles (IAD) to Atlanta flights
BOS Boston 9h 32m FI → AFAMB6 Boston (BOS) to Atlanta flights
DTW Detroit 9h 34m UA → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta flights
YYZ Toronto 9h 43m ACFISK → ACAMDL Toronto (YYZ) to Atlanta flights
ORD Chicago 9h 43m ACFIOS → AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta flights
BNA Nashville 9h 46m FI → AFAMDL Nashville (BNA) to Atlanta flights
BWI Baltimore 10h 10m FI → 8CAFAM Baltimore (BWI) to Atlanta flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Reykjavík to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,311 mi 7h 7m nonstop -4h behind

KEF–ATL had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,311 miles in 7h 7m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop KEF–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – – SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
PIT ~9h 5m ADW ~9h 6m RDU ~9h 11m JFK ~9h 21m IAD ~9h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,885
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
KEF → ATL
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
ATL → KEF
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4h
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 2:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
3,311 mi / 5,328 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 7m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

KEF–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance3,311 mi / 5,328 km
Flight time7h 7m
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KEF
Full nameKeflavik International Airport
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
Destination: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KEF to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Keflavik International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 7h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 3,311 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from KEF to ATL: Delta Air Lines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 7h 7m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham and John F. Kennedy.
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Reykjavík.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KEF to ATL

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

KEF to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to ATL is about 7 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,311 miles (5,328 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.