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Distance from Reykjavik to London

The straight-line distance from Reykjavik, Iceland to London, United Kingdom is 1,890 km (1,174 miles).London is SE of Reykjavik.

Distance (km)

1,890

straight line

Distance (miles)

1,174

straight line

Flight Time

2 hr 54 min

estimated direct

Direction

SE

128° bearing

Transport Comparison: Reykjavik to London

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight2 hr 54 min1,890 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed
Driving30 hr 42 min~2,457 kmAvg 80 km/h, +30% route factor

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Reykjavik to London: Key Details

FromReykjavik, Iceland
ToLondon, United Kingdom
Straight-line Distance1,890 km (1,174 miles)
Bearing128° (SE)
Coordinates (Reykjavik)64.1466°, -21.9426°
Coordinates (London)51.5074°, -0.1278°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Reykjavik from London?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Reykjavik to London is 1,890 km (1,174 miles). London is SE of Reykjavik.

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to London?

A direct flight from Reykjavik to London takes approximately 2 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

How long does it take to drive from Reykjavik to London?

Driving from Reykjavik to London takes approximately 30 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.

What direction is London from Reykjavik?

London is SE (128 degrees) from Reykjavik.

What is the distance from London to Reykjavik?

The distance from London to Reykjavik is the same: 1,890 km (1,174 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

London to Saint Petersburg2,100 kmLondon to Istanbul2,501 kmLondon to Moscow2,501 kmReykjavik to Saint Petersburg2,685 kmLondon to Ankara2,833 kmReykjavik to Moscow3,308 kmLondon to Cairo3,511 kmLondon to Baghdad4,090 kmReykjavik to Istanbul4,122 kmReykjavik to New York4,203 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.