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RKV to WBU: distance & flight time
Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport) → Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport)
3,582 mi
5,764 km · 3,112 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,582 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKV from WBU?
The flight distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Boulder (WBU) is 3,582 miles (5,764 km, 3,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKV to WBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Boulder?
Boulder is 6 hours behind Reykjavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKV to WBU?
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