How long does it take to travel from Banaras to Reykjavik?

By road: approximately 177 hrs 10 min.

Banaras to Reykjavik Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banaras to Reykjavik?

The aerial distance from Banaras to Reykjavik is approximately 8,177 km (5,081 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 10,630 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Reykjavik?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 163 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 212 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to Iceland · 8,177 km · Compare travel & driving options

Banaras to Reykjavik distance: 8177 km (aerial), approximately 10630 km by road. By train: ~163 hrs 32 min. By road: ~177 hrs 10 min.

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Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

Reykjavik

Iceland

8,177 km

aerial distance (straight line)

5,081 miles

How to get from Banaras to Reykjavik

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By Flight

11 hrs 39 min

Fly from Varanasi (VNS), nearest to Banaras

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

8,177 km (5,081 mi)

Road distance

~10,630 km

Recommended

Train (163 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banaras to Reykjavik distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banaras to Reykjavik is approximately 8,177 km (5,081 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 10,630 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Iceland.

8,177 kmAerial distance

~10,630 kmBy road

163 hrs 32 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Banaras to Reykjavik

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 177 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Reykjavik

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Banaras to Reykjavik? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banaras to Reykjavik is approximately 8,177 km (5,081 miles). The road distance is approximately 10,630 km, which takes about 177 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Reykjavik? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 163 hrs 32 min.

Can I book Banaras to Reykjavik travel on FareEagle? ▼

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