Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Calgary
1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Calgary International (YYC). It's 3,197 miles (5,145 km), about 7h in the air. Operated by WestJet.
WestJet
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Reykjavik to Calgary with one stop · direct emits 489 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Calgary?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Calgary (YYC) takes approximately 7 hours. The distance is 3,197 miles (5,145 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Calgary?
Just WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Calgary?
Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.
How far is Reykjavik from Calgary?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to Calgary is 3,197 miles (5,145 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Calgary?
Calgary is 6 hours behind Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs America/Edmonton.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Reykjavik to Calgary?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Calgary?
At 7h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iceland to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reykjavik to Calgary?
Roughly 489 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,445 km.
Is the return flight from Calgary to Reykjavik also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Calgary?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Keflavík International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.