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GGW to KEF: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport) → Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport)
3,146 mi
5,062 km · 2,733 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m 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
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 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 GGW from KEF?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Keflavik (KEF) is 3,146 miles (5,062 km, 2,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGW to KEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 Glasgow and Keflavik?
Keflavik is 6 hours ahead of Glasgow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGW to KEF?
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