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How far is Rostock from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 1404 miles / 2259 kilometers / 1220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Rostock (RLG) is 1849 miles / 2976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 45 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Rostock–Laage Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Rostock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1403.544 miles
  • 2258.785 kilometers
  • 1219.646 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
  • 1399.167 miles
  • 2251.742 kilometers
  • 1215.843 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 Rostock?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Rostock–Laage Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Rostock generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Rostock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).

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 Rostock–Laage Airport
City: Rostock
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: RLG
ICAO Code: ETNL
Coordinates: 53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E