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How far is London from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to London (STN) is 2351 miles / 3783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 11 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1174.174 miles
  • 1889.650 kilometers
  • 1020.330 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
  • 1171.193 miles
  • 1884.853 kilometers
  • 1017.739 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and London?

There is no time difference between Reykjavik and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to London generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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 London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E