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How far is Reykjavik from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Reykjavik (KEF) is 3095 miles / 4981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 19 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Keflavík International Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Reykjavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1797.707 miles
  • 2893.129 kilometers
  • 1562.164 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
  • 1795.708 miles
  • 2889.911 kilometers
  • 1560.427 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 Madrid to Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

On average, flying from Madrid to Reykjavik generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Reykjavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W
Destination 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