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How far is Reykjavik from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 3544 miles / 5703 kilometers / 3080 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Keflavík International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Reykjavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3543.911 miles
  • 5703.373 kilometers
  • 3079.575 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
  • 3532.451 miles
  • 5684.929 kilometers
  • 3069.616 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 Vancouver to Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Reykjavik generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Reykjavik

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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