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How far is Reykjavik from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers / 1325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Reykjavik (KEF) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 175 hours 25 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Keflavík International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Reykjavik

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Reykjavik. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1524.473 miles
  • 2453.402 kilometers
  • 1324.731 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1518.846 miles
  • 2444.346 kilometers
  • 1319.841 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Reykjavik generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Reykjavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W

Airlines flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Reykjavik (KEF)

Finnair
Icelandair