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How far is Gothenburg from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Gothenburg (GOT) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 35 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Göteborg Landvetter Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.952 miles
  • 1993.900 kilometers
  • 1076.620 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
  • 1234.661 miles
  • 1986.994 kilometers
  • 1072.891 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Göteborg Landvetter Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Gothenburg generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT).

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 Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″E