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CVG to RKV: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
3,024 mi
4,867 km · 2,628 nm
6h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · Cincinnati, United States
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CVG
- LUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field14 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field23 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport44 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark54 mi away
Near RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVG from RKV?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (CVG) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 3,024 miles (4,867 km, 2,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVG to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVG to RKV?
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