Direct flights from Seattle (SEA) to Reykjavík (KEF): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,811 km, an estimated 7 hours 57 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Seattle and Reykjavík. Updated 27 October 2026 at 09:19 UTC.
Today, SEA → KEF
Tue 27 Oct · local times- 15:35 FI680Icelandair Sched 15:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked SEA board 02:19 · KEF board 08:52
of the last 7 operated SEA → KEF flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
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 KEF: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 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 Seattle to Reykjavík route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SEA 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Seattle (SEA) to Reykjavík (KEF) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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SEA to KEF questions
Is SEA–KEF running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SEA–KEF?
Operators schedule evening departures around 19:00 from SEA. 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 SEA to KEF?
Great-circle distance is 5,811 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 440–528 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SEA–KEF fly?
Icelandair runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.