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Flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik. The fastest way is one stop via Calgary or Minneapolis, about 9h 54m door to door (322 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 54m
San Francisco to Reykjavik at a glance
Fastest journey9h 54mVia Calgary, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Calgary or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Reykjavik
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SFO Calgary (YYC) REK
Leg 1: United Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon14:30 SFO17:52 YYC1h 08m connection19:00 YYC07:24 REKWestJet
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SFO Minneapolis (MSP) REK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair
Mon13:15 SFO18:35 MSP1h 25m connection20:00 MSP06:48 REKDelta Air Lines
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SFO Seattle (SEA) REK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Icelandair
Sat19:15 SFO21:16 SEA2h 14m connection23:30 SEA13:37 REKAlaska Airlines + Icelandair
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SFO Chicago (ORD) REK
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
Thu11:15 SFO17:20 ORD2h 10m connection19:30 ORD06:19 REKAmerican Airlines + Icelandair
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SFO New York (JFK) REK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair
Fri21:30 SFO05:50 JFK2h 10m connection08:00 JFK17:15 REKAmerican Airlines + Icelandair
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SFO Toronto (YYZ) REK
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Icelandair, Air Canada Rouge
Tue12:00 SFO19:46 YYZ3h 14m connection23:00 YYZ08:10 REKAir Canada + Icelandair
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,755 km4,195 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +8hReykjavik vs San Francisco
- Currency in Reykjavik
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → KEF, RKV
Flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Calgary, Minneapolis and Seattle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Reykjavik?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,755 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Reykjavik?
The best connecting points are Calgary (YYC), Minneapolis (MSP), Seattle (SEA) and Chicago (ORD). United Airlines flies both legs via Calgary, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Reykjavik?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
