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How far is Santorini from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 2734 miles / 4400 kilometers / 2376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Santorini (JTR) is 3548 miles / 5710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 37 minutes.

Reykjavík Airport – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2734.120 miles
  • 4400.140 kilometers
  • 2375.885 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
  • 2729.520 miles
  • 4392.737 kilometers
  • 2371.888 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Santorini generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 667 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 Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

Airport information

Origin Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W
Destination Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E