Chicago (ORD) to Reykjavík (KEF) flights
Icelandair, United Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,944-mile flight takes about 1h 19m gate to gate.
From
ORD
Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
To
KEF
Reykjavík
Keflavik International Airport
- Distance
- 2,944 mi · 4,738 km
- Flight time
- 1h 19m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 75%
Flights a week, July 2026
634 flights and 83,626 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying ORD to KEF
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icelandair | 13 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-900 | 64,465 | 0m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 757-200, Boeing 757-300 | 19,161 | 6h 14m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 93 | 12,955 | |
| September 2025 | 71 | 9,525 | |
| October 2025 | 39 | 5,487 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 4,324 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 4,581 | |
| January 2026 | 31 | 3,650 | |
| February 2026 | 27 | 3,092 | |
| March 2026 | 32 | 4,655 | |
| April 2026 | 37 | 5,019 | |
| May 2026 | 70 | 8,116 | |
| June 2026 | 86 | 12,539 | |
| July 2026 | 87 | 9,683 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.