How far is Cardiff from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 1117 miles / 1798 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Cardiff (CWL) is 2491 miles / 4009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 168 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Reykjavik to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1116.960 miles
• 1797.573 kilometers
• 970.612 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

• 1114.367 miles
• 1793.400 kilometers
• 968.359 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 Reykjavik to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Cardiff?

There is no time difference between Reykjavik and Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Cardiff generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Cardiff

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

Airport information

Origin	Keflavík International Airport
City:	Reykjavik
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	KEF
ICAO Code:	BIKF
Coordinates:	63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W

Destination	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W