How far is Reykjavik from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 2799 miles / 4504 kilometers / 2432 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Keflavík International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2798.878 miles
- 4504.357 kilometers
- 2432.158 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- 2792.991 miles
- 4494.883 kilometers
- 2427.043 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 Washington D.C. to Reykjavik?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Reykjavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Keflavík International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | KEF |
| ICAO Code: | BIKF |
| Coordinates: | 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
| Icelandair |