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RKV to TIW: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
3,640 mi
5,858 km · 3,163 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKV from TIW?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Tacoma (TIW) is 3,640 miles (5,858 km, 3,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 Tacoma?
Tacoma is 7 hours behind Reykjavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKV to TIW?
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