The straight-line distance from Reykjavik, Iceland to New York, United States is 4,203 km (2,611 miles).New York is WSW of Reykjavik.
Distance (km)
4,203
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,611
straight line
Flight Time
5 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
257° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5 hr 48 min | 4,203 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 68 hr 18 min | ~5,464 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Reykjavik, Iceland |
| To | New York, United States |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,203 km (2,611 miles) |
| Bearing | 257° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Reykjavik) | 64.1466°, -21.9426° |
| Coordinates (New York) | 40.7128°, -74.0060° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Reykjavik to New York is 4,203 km (2,611 miles). New York is WSW of Reykjavik.
A direct flight from Reykjavik to New York takes approximately 5 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Reykjavik to New York takes approximately 68 hr 18 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.
New York is WSW (257 degrees) from Reykjavik.
The distance from New York to Reykjavik is the same: 4,203 km (2,611 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.