Reykjavík to San Diego (KEF–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KEF Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between KEF and SAN. Nearest airports to KEF with scheduled service: Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV, 23 mi) · Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ, 144 mi) · Akureyri International Airport (AEY, 176 mi)
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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
DEN Denver 10h 47m FI ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
SEA Seattle 11h 34m ASFI AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to San Diego flights
PDX Portland 11h 54m FI ASDEFI Portland (PDX) to San Diego flights
ORD Chicago 12h 2m ACFIOS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to San Diego flights
YYC Calgary 12h 10m WS WS Calgary (YYC) to San Diego flights
BNA Nashville 12h 20m FI WN Nashville (BNA) to San Diego flights
YVR Vancouver 12h 37m FI AC Vancouver (YVR) to San Diego flights
IAD Dulles 12h 38m FIUA ASAZEJA Dulles (IAD) to San Diego flights
DTW Detroit 13h 13m AFDLVS AFDLVS Detroit (DTW) to San Diego flights
JFK New York 13h 19m AFDLFI AFASB6 New York (JFK) to San Diego flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Reykjavík to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind

While no nonstop service exists between KEF and SAN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,446
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
KEF → SAN
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
SAN → KEF
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
San Diego is 7 hours behind Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 11:00 AM in San Diego.

KEF–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to San Diego route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KEF to SAN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Seattle–Tacoma and Portland.
San Diego is 7 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Seattle–Tacoma and Portland. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.