FI856 Icelandair - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Icelandair flight FI856, which currently operates between the airports of Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD) and Reykjavik - Keflavik Airport (Airport Code KEF).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights FI856
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights FI856
FI856 On Time performance:
50
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
FI856 Icelandair from Chicago
En Route - On-time
Delay: 10 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday May 16, 2026
En Route - On-time
Delay: 10 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday May 16, 2026
Airline information
Icelandair
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Departure
Chicago (ORD)
May 15, 2026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Departed at:
22:46
Terminal:
5
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 22:25
Arrival
Reykjavik (KEF)
May 16, 2026
Keflavik Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:40
Gate:
D23
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:30
Baggage: 1
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight FI856?
The flight FI856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight FI856?
The distance between the two airports is 4726 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight FI856?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 06:05 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:01 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-05-16 02:40:28
Current Time in Reykjavik: 2026-05-16 07:40:28
The flight FI856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight FI856?
The distance between the two airports is 4726 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight FI856?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 06:05 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:01 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-05-16 02:40:28
Current Time in Reykjavik: 2026-05-16 07:40:28
Alternative Flights
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 28, 2026 to May 11, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 03, 2025 to April 27, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from March 28, 2026 to May 11, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 14
On Time: 7 ( 50 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 29 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 14 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 7 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 19 minutes.
Total number of flights: 14
On Time: 7 ( 50 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 29 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 14 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 7 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 19 minutes.
Last Past Flights FI856
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
14 May
14 May
22:56
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
10:04
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 08min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
11 May
11 May
22:54
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:44
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 May
09 May
23:00
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:54
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 54min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
04 May
04 May
22:52
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:51
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 59min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
02 May
02 May
22:45
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
10:12
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 27min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
27 April
27 April
22:28
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:28
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 00min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
25 April
25 April
22:03
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:24
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 21min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
20 April
20 April
22:54
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:45
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 51min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
18 April
18 April
22:59
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
10:45
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 46min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed