KEF Keflavik International Airport
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Keflavik13:09·10°C·#212/327
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Keflavik (KEF) airport departure delay right now

Departures on schedule, arrivals 3 min early. 1 of 94 flights cancelled (1.1%).

Hour by hour
13:00today on time on time

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Keflavik (KEF) delays today: 77% of the 98 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running on schedule and arrivals 3 min early, across 94 flights tracked so far today. 1 of 94 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.1%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 12:23 UTC.

Departures56 timed
On time77%43
Delayed23%13
typical now on schedule
Arrivals42 timed
On time76%32
Delayed24%10
typical now 3 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
15:00W61540AWAW Warsaw · gate C34on time
16:00FI578LIS Lisbon · gate A6on time
16:10FI454LHR London · gate D33on time
16:25FI853ORD Chicago · gate D32on time
16:30FI216CPH Copenhagen · gate A1on time
16:45FI657MSP Minneapolis · gate D34on time
16:45FI665PDX Portland · gate D28on time
16:45FI689MCO Orlando · gate D36on time
10:35FI300FAE VágarCancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +26. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
13:50 14:30FI417DUB from Dublin+40 min
14:00FI684SEA from Seattleon time
14:15 14:32W61539AWAW from Warsaw+17 min
14:45FI319OSL from Osloon time
14:50FI441MAN from Manchesteron time
15:05 15:20FI307ARN from Stockholm+15 min
15:00FI301FAE from VágarCancelled
Running late right now6 of 78 still on the board · 7.7%
+40
FI417 from Dublin · arr 14:30
Flights this late at KEF still cancel only 3.2% of the time.
+17
W61539A from Warsaw · arr 14:32
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~28 min.
+17
FI543 from Paris · arr 15:52
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~28 min.
+17
FI309 from Stockholm · arr 18:42
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~28 min.
In the air to KEFlive positions · 3-min feed
11aircraft inbound · next to land W61539 from Warsaw, lands ~14:36
W61539Warsaw
lands ~14:36
FI417Dublin
lands ~14:40
FI319Oslo
lands ~14:43
FI451London
lands ~14:59

Positions as of 13:03 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
YYZToronto+22m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
SKSAS+17m
Why11 kt N winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at KEF in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 1.1%1 of 94 A typical day here runs ~1.3%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 21st worst day of the last 30. Median day: +7 min departures.

Typical week here
+9
MON
+6
TUE
+7
WED
+8
THU
+8
FRI
+10
SAT
+7
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+6 min), heaviest on Saturday (+10 min).

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Sample · what you getKEF went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/reykjavik-KEF

Keflavik airport delays today

KEF is running smoothly. A typical departure is currently on schedule. Arrivals are 3 min early. Cancellations: 1 of 94 tracked flights (1.1%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 14:00 (on time expected).

Nearest tracked airports: EDI DUB MAN OSL LTN STN · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Keflavik

Is Keflavik (KEF) delayed right now?

KEF is running smoothly. Departures on schedule, arrivals 3 min early. 1 of 94 flights cancelled (1.1%). 77% of the 98 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Keflavik (KEF)?

Winds N-360 at 11kt, Vis 10km, Temp 10°C, Dew 6°C, Alt 1001 hPa, Sky clear. 10°C. wind 11 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Keflavik (KEF)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+6 min). Saturday ran heaviest (+10 min).

How often are flights delayed at KEF today?

We tracked 94 flights today: departures on schedule, arrivals 3 min early. 1.1% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for KEF?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NNE-030 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 5000ft.

Are there cancellations at KEF today?

1 cancellation across 94 tracked flights today (1.1% of operations).

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind360° 11 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew10 / 6 °C
Pressure1001 hPa
BIKF 061230Z 36011KT CAVOK 10/06 Q1001
12:00 to 13:00VFRWinds NNE-030 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 5000ft
15:00 to 16:00BECMGVFRWinds N-350 at 15kt
16:00 to 18:00VFRWinds N-350 at 15kt gusting to 28kt, Sky clear
01:00 to 12:00VFRWinds N-010 at 22kt gusting to 38kt, Scattered clouds at 2000ft
Dep index
0.0/5Arr index
0.3/5
METAR 12:30 local · 39m ago · delay window 12:23 local · How these are computed → methodology