Reykjavík (KEF) to Portland (PDX)

3,727mi
5,997 km3,238 nm

Flight time

≈ 8h 15m

Bearing

302° NW

Reykjavík (KEF) to Portland (PDX) is 3,727 miles (5,997 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies KEF–PDX

Filed traffic data

In April 2026, Icelandair was the only carrier flying nonstop KEF–PDX; the Boeing 757-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 64% full.

Departures

32

April 2026

Seats

5,930

both directions

Passengers

3,813

both directions

Load factor

64.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies KEF–PDX?

Icelandair was the only carrier to fly nonstop KEF–PDX in April 2026 (32 departures).

  • FI

    Icelandair

    32 departures · 5,930 seats

    64.3%

    Load

What plane flies KEF–PDX?

In April 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew 50% of KEF–PDX departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has KEF–PDX traffic changed?

Nonstop KEF–PDX departures fell from 49 in June 2025 to 32 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop KEF–PDX traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    49 departures · 7,778 passengers

    86.6%

    Load

  • July 2025

    53 departures · 8,654 passengers

    89.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    54 departures · 9,238 passengers

    93.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    48 departures · 7,934 passengers

    90.2%

    Load

  • October 2025

    38 departures · 5,785 passengers

    82.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    34 departures · 4,840 passengers

    76.3%

    Load

  • December 2025

    27 departures · 4,173 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    6 departures · 826 passengers

    73.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • March 2026

    26 departures · 3,467 passengers

    72.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    32 departures · 3,813 passengers

    64.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

KEF → PDX

38.5% full

16 departures · 1,140 passengers

PDX → KEF

90.1% full

16 departures · 2,673 passengers

Nonstop KEF–PDX traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

KEF

Reykjavík

IS

Keflavik International Airport

Coordinates

63.98°N, 22.61°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PDX

Portland

US

Portland International Airport

Coordinates

45.59°N, 122.60°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Reykjavík (KEF) from Portland (PDX)?

KEF to PDX is 3,727 miles (5,997 km / 3,238 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from KEF to PDX?

A nonstop covers the 3,727-mile great-circle distance in roughly 8h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies KEF–PDX?

In April 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Airbus A321 (50.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying KEF–PDX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 3,727-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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