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How far is Dresden from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Dresden (DRS) is 2045 miles / 3291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 161 hours 0 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Dresden Airport

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1585
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2551
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1378
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Distance from Reykjavik to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1585.369 miles
  • 2551.403 kilometers
  • 1377.648 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
  • 1580.819 miles
  • 2544.082 kilometers
  • 1373.694 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Dresden Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Dresden generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Dresden

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E