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RKV to ARA: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
3,769 mi
6,066 km · 3,275 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKV from ARA?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Louisiana (ARA) is 3,769 miles (6,066 km, 3,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Reykjavik and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 5 hours behind Reykjavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKV to ARA?
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