GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
2,627 km
1,632 miles
RKV
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
2,627 km
1,632 mi / 1,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
329°
north northwest

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GVA RKV
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Reykjavik Airport
IATA Code GVA RKV
ICAO Code LSGG BIRK
City Geneva Reykjavik
Country Switzerland Iceland
Timezone Europe/Zurich Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 1,411 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 64.130000, -21.940000

Geneva (GVA) to Reykjavik (RKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Reykjavik Airport (RKV) in Reykjavik, Iceland is 2,627 kilometers (1,632 miles / 1,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Iceland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:11 in Geneva, it's 19:11 in Reykjavik.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,363 feet between the two airports. Reykjavik Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Reykjavik (RKV) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Reykjavik Airport (RKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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