NewfoundIsland & Iceland Compared

The straight-line distance from Newfoundland to Iceland is approximately 1,724–1,757 miles (2,775–2,828 kilometers). Flight Distance and Direction The flight distance between Newfoundland and Iceland varies slightly depending on the specific airports used. From St. John's, Newfoundland to Reykjavík, Iceland, the distance is about 1,628 miles (2,620 km), while the general straight-line distance from Newfoundland and Labrador to Iceland is reported as 1,724 miles (2,775 km) or up to 1,757 miles (2,828 km) when measured between major airports like YYT and KEF The flight direction from Newfoundland to Iceland is generally northeast, at an approximate bearing of 37 degrees from north Flight Time A direct flight between Newfoundland and Iceland typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes to 3 hours and 50 minutes, depending on the route and aircraft speed www.distance.to www.distance.to Including transfers or connecting flights, total travel time can extend to over 12 hours Geographic Context The geographic midpoint between Newfoundland and Iceland lies roughly 1,289 km (801 miles) from each location. Iceland is located east-northeast of Newfoundland across the North Atlantic, making it one of the closest European destinations to eastern Canada. Travel Considerations Airlines such as Icelandair, Air Canada, and Air Transat operate flights from Newfoundland to Iceland . Time difference: Iceland is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Newfoundland The shortest distance is calculated using the great-circle method, which accounts for the Earth's curvature In summary, travelers can expect a straight-line distance of roughly 1,724–1,757 miles (2,775–2,828 km), with flight times under 4 hours for direct routes, making Iceland a relatively accessible destination from Newfoundland.