Calgary to Reykjavík (YYC–KEF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
YVR Vancouver 9h 55m ACAFAI → FI Vancouver (YVR) to Reykjavík flights
MSP Minneapolis 10h 9m AFDLKE → DLFI Minneapolis (MSP) to Reykjavík flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 34m ACAFAM → ACFI Toronto (YYZ) to Reykjavík flights
SEA Seattle 10h 35m ASAYEK → ASFI Seattle (SEA) to Reykjavík flights
ORD Chicago 10h 46m AAACAV → ACFIOS Chicago (ORD) to Reykjavík flights
DEN Denver 10h 53m ACUAWS → FI Denver (DEN) to Reykjavík flights
YUL Montréal 11h 23m ACAFAV → ACUA Montréal (YUL) to Reykjavík flights
PDX Portland 11h 25m WS → FI Portland (PDX) to Reykjavík flights
IAD Dulles 11h 32m ACUAWS → FIUA Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavík flights
LHR London 12h 43m A3ACAI → AIBAEK London (LHR) to Reykjavík flights
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Calgary to Reykjavík
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,189 mi 6h 45m nonstop +6h ahead

YYC–KEF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 3,189 miles in approximately 6h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore YYC Routes KEF Routes YYC Live Flights KEF Live Flights YYC Delays
All flights from Reykjavík (KEF) Reykjavík to Calgary flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYC–KEF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 B38M 6h45 74% – –
Aircraft on this route
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYC to KEF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
PWM ~9h 55m YVR ~9h 55m MSP ~10h 9m YYZ ~10h 34m SEA ~10h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,355
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
YYC → KEF
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
KEF → YYC
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Reykjavík is 6 hours ahead of Calgary.
YYC: MDT · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Reykjavík.
Distance & Flight Time
3,189 mi / 5,131 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens enter Iceland and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. Iceland is in Schengen but not the EU, so EU residency rules do not apply.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YYC–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Calgary to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Distance3,189 mi / 5,131 km
Flight time6h 45m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 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 YYC to KEF flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport take about 6h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 3,189 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYC to KEF: WestJet.
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 Vancouver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Toronto Pearson.
Reykjavík is 6 hours ahead of Calgary.
Yes, return flights from KEF to YYC 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.
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 YYC to KEF

Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYC to KEF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYC to KEF is about 6 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,189 miles (5,131 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vancouver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.