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How far is Reykjavik from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) is 155 miles / 250 kilometers / 135 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 36 minutes.

Akureyri Airport – Reykjavík Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Reykjavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 155.486 miles
  • 250.231 kilometers
  • 135.114 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
  • 154.973 miles
  • 249.405 kilometers
  • 134.668 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 Akureyri to Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Reykjavík Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akureyri and Reykjavik?

There is no time difference between Akureyri and Reykjavik.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Reykjavik generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akureyri to Reykjavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV).

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W