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How far is Oulu from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Oulu (Oulu Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Oulu (OUL) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 174 hours 39 minutes.

Reykjavík Airport – Oulu Airport

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1198
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Distance from Reykjavik to Oulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1378.831 miles
  • 2219.014 kilometers
  • 1198.171 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
  • 1373.531 miles
  • 2210.484 kilometers
  • 1193.566 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 Oulu?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Oulu Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Oulu Airport (OUL)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Oulu generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Oulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Oulu Airport (OUL).

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 Oulu Airport
City: Oulu
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: OUL
ICAO Code: EFOU
Coordinates: 64°55′48″N, 25°21′16″E