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 Monday, October 06, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights FI856
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights FI856
FI856 On Time performance:
72
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
Scheduled - On-time
Delay: 12 minutes
Flight Status for Monday October 06, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 04, 2025). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Delay: 12 minutes
Flight Status for Monday October 06, 2025
Departure
Chicago (ORD)
October 05, 2025
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
22:15
Terminal:
5
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 22:15
Arrival
Reykjavik (KEF)
October 06, 2025
Keflavik Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:32
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:20
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- RC6930 - Atlantic Airways
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight FI856?
The flight FI856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 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: 06:00 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: 2025-10-05 03:04:40
Current Time in Reykjavik: 2025-10-05 08:04:40
The flight FI856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 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: 06:00 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: 2025-10-05 03:04:40
Current Time in Reykjavik: 2025-10-05 08:04:40
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Chicago and Reykjavik:
Icelandair - Flight Number: FI852. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
Icelandair - Flight Number: FI852. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
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 April 12, 2025 to September 29, 2025. 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 October 02, 2024 to September 29, 2025. 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 June 30, 2025 to September 29, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 82
On Time: 59 ( 72 % )
Moderate Delay: 17 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 14 minutes.
Total number of flights: 82
On Time: 59 ( 72 % )
Moderate Delay: 17 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 14 minutes.
Last Past Flights FI856
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
04 October
04 October
22:22
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:06
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 44min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
02 October
02 October
22:23
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:35
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 12min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
29 September
29 September
22:03
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:09
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 06min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
27 September
27 September
21:53
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:05
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 12min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
25 September
25 September
02:00
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
13:20
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 20min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Monday
22 September
22 September
22:08
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:16
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 08min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
20 September
20 September
22:32
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:35
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 03min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Friday
19 September
19 September
22:32
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:22
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
18 September
18 September
22:34
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:25
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
05h 51min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
15 September
15 September
22:41
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
09:54
Reykjavik (KEF)
Reykjavik (KEF)
06h 13min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed