Toronto to Reykjavík (YYZ–KEF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYZ Airport Page →
2,592 mi airlines charter/private 22/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 56m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FI602+1
FI Icelandair
B39M
8:45 PM
EDT T3
6:20 AM+1
GMT
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC914
AC Air Canada
7M8
11:00 PM
EDT T1
8:45 AM+1
GMT
5h 45m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC2306
AC Air Canada
B38M
11:10 PM
EDT TT1
8:45 AM+1
GMT
5h 35m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI604
FI Icelandair
7M8
11:10 PM
EDT T3
8:45 AM+1
GMT
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC2302
AC Air Canada
B38M
11:10 PM
EDT TT1
8:45 AM+1
GMT
5h 35m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC2303
AC Air Canada
B38M
9:50 AM
GMT
11:50 AM
EDT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8277
UA United
7M8
10:00 AM
GMT
12:00 PM
EDT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC915
AC Air Canada
B38M
10:00 AM
GMT
12:00 PM
EDT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK949
SK S
3:20 PM
GMT
5:10 PM
EDT
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI603+1
FI Icelandair
7M9
5:05 PM
GMT
7:10 PM
EDT
6h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI37
FI Icelandair
5:31 PM
GMT
6:42 PM
EDT
5h 11m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI605
FI Icelandair
7M8
8:00 PM
GMT
10:05 PM
EDT
6h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
YUL Montréal 7h 23m ACADASP ACTSUA Montréal (YUL) to Reykjavík flights
EWR Newark 8h 35m ACUA ACFI Newark (EWR) to Reykjavík flights
IAD Dulles 8h 40m ACAVCM FIUA Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavík flights
JFK New York 8h 45m AFAMCI DLFI New York (JFK) to Reykjavík flights
ORD Chicago 9h 27m 3S5YAA ACFIOS Chicago (ORD) to Reykjavík flights
BOS Boston 9h 46m ACAZEJA FI Boston (BOS) to Reykjavík flights
DUB Dublin 9h 55m ACEITS EKFITP Dublin (DUB) to Reykjavík flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 10h 40m ACPDTS EKFITP Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Reykjavík flights
LHR London 11h 5m A3ACAY AIBAEK London (LHR) to Reykjavík flights
BNA Nashville 11h 29m ACEJAUA FI Nashville (BNA) to Reykjavík flights
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Toronto to Reykjavík
2 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,592 mi 5h 35m nonstop +4h ahead

YYZ–KEF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Icelandair and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 2,592 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–KEF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FI Icelandair Also: BT 14 7M8, B39M 5h35 30% BT
AC Air Canada 8 7M8, B38M 5h35-5h45 30% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC, FI
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI (14 flights/wk, 64%)
Star Alliance: AC (8 flights/wk, 36%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to KEF direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to KEF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,843
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
YYZ → KEF
30%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
30%
Return
KEF → YYZ
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays →

Other ways to reach Reykjavík from Toronto

Nearby airports with service to Keflavik International Airport.
Metric YYZ→KEF YHM→KEF
Distance from YYZ 38 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 22
Flight time 5h 35m 5h 18m
Departure OTP 30%
Airports within 200 miles of YYZ with service to Keflavik International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Reykjavík is 4 hours ahead of Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · KEF: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 10:00 PM in Reykjavík.
Distance & Flight Time
2,592 mi / 4,171 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m 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.

Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

YYZ–KEF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Reykjavík route.
Route details
Distance2,592 mi / 4,171 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights22 out / 29 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to KEF flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Keflavik International Airport take about 5h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,592 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YYZ to KEF: Icelandair and Air Canada.
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 Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles.
Reykjavík is 4 hours ahead of Toronto.
Yes, return flights from KEF to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 YYZ to KEF

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair and Air Canada. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YYZ to KEF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to KEF is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,592 miles (4,171 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 51 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hamilton (YHM).