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How far is Copenhagen from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) is 1337 miles / 2151 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Copenhagen (CPH) is 1676 miles / 2698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 54 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Copenhagen Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Copenhagen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.567 miles
  • 2150.996 kilometers
  • 1161.445 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
  • 1332.173 miles
  • 2143.924 kilometers
  • 1157.627 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 Copenhagen?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Copenhagen Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Copenhagen generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Copenhagen

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

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 Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E

Airlines flying from Reykjavik (KEF) to Copenhagen (CPH)

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