IcelandairFI100% on time
Flights FI622 20:25 daily
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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Reykjavík (KEF): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 79% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,177 km, an estimated 5 hours 51 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Reykjavík. Updated 8 September 2026 at 10:22 UTC.
EWR
New York
smooth · +1
KEF
Reykjavík
smooth · +0
4,177 km · ~5h 51m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
79% on time
of the last 14 operated EWR → KEF flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−1 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~5h 51mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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IcelandairUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysUnited AirlinesUA57% on time
Flights UA138 21:20 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at EWR and KEF: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the New York to Reykjavík route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to KEF flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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EWR to KEF questions
Is EWR–KEF running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on EWR–KEF?
Operators schedule evening departures around 20:25 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the KEF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from EWR to KEF?
Great-circle distance is 4,177 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 325–388 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does EWR–KEF fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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