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HKY to RKV: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
3,118 mi
5,017 km · 2,709 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m 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
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 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 HKY from RKV?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 3,118 miles (5,017 km, 2,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 Hickory and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 4 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to RKV?
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