How far is Reykjavik from Shannon?
The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) is 917 miles / 1476 kilometers / 797 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 2793 miles / 4495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 175 hours 52 minutes.
Shannon Airport – Reykjavík Airport
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Distance from Shannon to Reykjavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Reykjavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 917.431 miles
- 1476.462 kilometers
- 797.226 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- 915.448 miles
- 1473.271 kilometers
- 795.503 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 Shannon to Reykjavik?
The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Reykjavík Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shannon and Reykjavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV)
On average, flying from Shannon to Reykjavik generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Reykjavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV).
Airport information
| Origin | Shannon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shannon |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SNN |
| ICAO Code: | EINN |
| Coordinates: | 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W |
| Destination | Reykjavík Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | RKV |
| ICAO Code: | BIRK |
| Coordinates: | 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W |