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CYS to KEF: distance & flight time
Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field) → Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport)
3,489 mi
5,614 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CYS — Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field · Cheyenne, United States
- KEF — Keflavik International Airport · Keflavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CYS
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport46 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport90 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport50 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport51 mi away
Near KEF
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport22 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport81 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CYS from KEF?
The flight distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Keflavik (KEF) is 3,489 miles (5,614 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CYS to KEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Cheyenne and Keflavik?
Keflavik is 6 hours ahead of Cheyenne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CYS to KEF?
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