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RKS to RKV: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
3,603 mi
5,798 km · 3,131 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m 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
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, 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 RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 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 RKS from RKV?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 3,603 miles (5,798 km, 3,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 Rock Springs and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 6 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to RKV?
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