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RKV to AUS: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
3,934 mi
6,332 km · 3,419 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m 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
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, 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 AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKV from AUS?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Austin (AUS) is 3,934 miles (6,332 km, 3,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Austin?
Austin is 5 hours behind Reykjavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKV to AUS?
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