Delta Air LinesDL83% on time
Flights DL260 07:00 daily · DL261 11:11 daily
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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Reykjavík (KEF): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 92% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,726 km, an estimated 6 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Reykjavík. Updated 13 September 2026 at 13:37 UTC.
MSP
Minneapolis
busy · +17
KEF
Reykjavík
smooth · +10
4,726 km · ~6h 34m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
92% on time
of the last 12 operated MSP → KEF flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−5 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~6h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Tue
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Delta Air LinesIcelandair
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 daysIcelandairFI100% on time
Flights FI657 18:20 daily · FI656 19:30 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-13DL260arrived−16
09-13FI656arrived+7
09-12DL260arrived+16
09-12FI656arrived−13
09-11DL260arrived−5
09-11FI656arrived−25
09-10DL260arrived−16
09-10FI656arrived+14
09-09DL260arrived−4
09-09FI656arrived−3
09-08DL260arrived−11
09-08FI656arrived−11
Actual 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 KEF: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 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 Minneapolis to Reykjavík route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP 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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MSP to KEF questions
Is MSP–KEF running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MSP–KEF?
Operators schedule morning departures around 11:11 and evening departures around 18:20 from MSP. 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 MSP to KEF?
Great-circle distance is 4,726 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 364–435 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MSP–KEF fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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