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How far is Misawa from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 5165 miles / 8313 kilometers / 4488 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Reykjavik to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5165.220 miles
  • 8312.616 kilometers
  • 4488.454 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
  • 5150.568 miles
  • 8289.035 kilometers
  • 4475.721 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Misawa Air Base is 10 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Misawa generates about 605 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 605 kilograms equals 1 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E