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How far is Leknes from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 1020 miles / 1641 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Leknes (LKN) is 2432 miles / 3914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 50 minutes.

Reykjavík Airport – Leknes Airport

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1020
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1641
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886
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Distance from Reykjavik to Leknes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1019.526 miles
  • 1640.768 kilometers
  • 885.944 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
  • 1015.619 miles
  • 1634.480 kilometers
  • 882.549 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 Leknes?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Leknes Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Leknes Airport (LKN)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Leknes generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Leknes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Leknes Airport (LKN).

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 Leknes Airport
City: Leknes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LKN
ICAO Code: ENLK
Coordinates: 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E