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SAK to ATL: distance & flight time
Saudarkrokur (Sauðárkrókur Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
3,415 mi
5,496 km · 2,968 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAK — Sauðárkrókur Airport · Saudarkrokur, Iceland
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAK
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport33 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport43 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport53 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport63 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAK from ATL?
The flight distance from Saudarkrokur (SAK) to Atlanta (ATL) is 3,415 miles (5,496 km, 2,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAK to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m 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 Saudarkrokur and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Saudarkrokur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAK to ATL?
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