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Amsterdam (AMS) – Reykjavik (KEF)

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Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
2,043 km
1,270 mi · 1,103 nm
Flight time
3 h 10 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
1 h / 2 h
January / July
CO2 per passenger
256 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (152 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
370,666
2024 · +23.1%
Flights / week
47
Both directions, average
Seats filled
78%
473,032 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
—
Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_nl), reported by the airport in Netherlands, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from AMS to KEFAMSKEF
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from AMS
320°
Heading from KEF
117°
Halfway point
58.87, -6.63
Great-circle km
2,038 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
1 h in January, 2 h in July

The estimate for a route without real times is 3 h 10 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: August 2024: 38,851 passengers
020K40KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug38.9KSepOctNovDec
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Month Passengers
Jan 202420,326
Feb 202426,465
Mar 202429,659
Apr 202429,190
May 202435,081
Jun 202434,433
Jul 202438,636
Aug 202438,851
Sep 202433,657
Oct 202433,881
Nov 202425,647
Dec 202424,840
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: July 2024: 230 flights
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJul230AugSepOctNovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024163
Feb 2024181
Mar 2024205
Apr 2024191
May 2024221
Jun 2024212
Jul 2024230
Aug 2024229
Sep 2024218
Oct 2024199
Nov 2024185
Dec 2024186

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 2,038 km.

AMS Amsterdam → KEF Reykjavik

EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

KEF Reykjavik → AMS Amsterdam

EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Amsterdam and Reykjavik

KEFRKV
AMS2,0432,022

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Reykjavik airports

More routes from AMS

Route Distance Passengers / year
AMS → BCN1,241 km 1,559,616
AMS → LHR371 km 1,460,366
AMS → DUB752 km 1,297,434
AMS → MAD1,459 km 1,228,527
AMS → CPH635 km 1,159,300
AMS → CDG399 km 1,125,321
AMS → MAN488 km 1,083,040
AMS → LIS1,847 km 1,044,889
AMS → DXB5,175 km 991,087
AMS → AGP1,883 km 912,397

More routes from KEF

Route Distance Passengers / year
KEF → CPH2,151 km 556,908
KEF → BOS3,883 km 354,144
KEF → CDG2,247 km 353,520
KEF → LHR1,900 km 349,515
KEF → OSL1,788 km 286,925
KEF → JFK4,172 km 274,336
KEF → FRA2,408 km 247,091
KEF → MAN1,658 km 213,870
KEF → IAD4,504 km 211,779
KEF → SEA5,830 km 207,421

Questions

Amsterdam (AMS) and Reykjavik (KEF) are 2,043 km (1,270 miles, 1,103 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.