Chicago to Reykjavik (ORD-KEF): nonstop flights and who flies them

Icelandair and United Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Reykjavik (KEF), roughly 15 times a week. Icelandair carries most of this long-haul schedule, so one carrier's release pattern decides when premium space appears, and it is rarely all at once. Icelandair and United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Chicago to Reykjavik flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to KEF, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
Date Flight Airline Departs ORD Arrives KEF Duration Aircraft
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 856Icelandair22:2509:306h 5m7M8
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 856Icelandair22:2509:306h 5m7M8
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M8
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 856Icelandair22:2509:306h 5m7M8
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 856Icelandair22:2509:306h 5m7M8
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752
FI 852Icelandair19:2506:406h 15m7M9
UA 912United Airlines21:3508:506h 15m752

Showing all 18 scheduled ORD to KEF departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full ORD to KEF nonstop schedule

Icelandair and United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full ORD to KEF nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each ORD to KEF departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Chicago to Reykjavik nonstop

Carriers operating ORD to KEF nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about ORD to KEF

How far is Reykjavik from Chicago?
ORD to KEF covers about 2,936 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to KEF?
Icelandair and United Airlines fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the ORD to KEF schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from ORD to KEF?
About 15 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago and Reykjavik in the current schedule, operated by Icelandair and United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from ORD to KEF depart?
Scheduled ORD to KEF nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 19:25 and 22:25, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ORD to KEF?
Not on this route: none of Icelandair and United Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full ORD to KEF nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full ORD to KEF nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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