How far is Reykjavik from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 2792 miles / 4493 kilometers / 2426 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Keflavík International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2791.722 miles
- 4492.841 kilometers
- 2425.940 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- 2785.898 miles
- 4483.468 kilometers
- 2420.879 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 Washington D.C. to Reykjavik?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Reykjavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Keflavík International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | KEF |
| ICAO Code: | BIKF |
| Coordinates: | 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W |