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SEM to RKV: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
3,485 mi
5,609 km · 3,028 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from RKV?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 3,485 miles (5,609 km, 3,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Selma and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to RKV?
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