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RKV to MSN: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
2,934 mi
4,722 km · 2,550 nm
6h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 13m 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
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, 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 MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKV from MSN?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Madison (MSN) is 2,934 miles (4,722 km, 2,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 13m 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 Madison?
Madison is 5 hours behind Reykjavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKV to MSN?
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