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How far is Bern from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers / 1427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Bern (BRN) is 2333 miles / 3754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 31 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1642.463 miles
  • 2643.287 kilometers
  • 1427.261 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
  • 1638.789 miles
  • 2637.375 kilometers
  • 1424.069 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 Reykjavik to Bern?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Bern Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Bern generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Bern

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E