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Reykjavik to Sarnath Distance & How to Reach

Iceland to Uttar Pradesh · 8,174 km · Compare travel & driving options

Reykjavik to Sarnath distance: 8174 km (aerial), approximately 1736 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 42 min. By road: ~21 hrs 57 min.
Reykjavik
Iceland
Sarnath
Uttar Pradesh
8,174 km
aerial distance (straight line)
5,079 miles · Road distance: ~1,736 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,736 km
Road distance
21 hrs 57 min
Drive time
8,174 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Reykjavik to Sarnath
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)
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By Car
21 hrs 57 min
1,736 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
8,174 km (5,079 mi)
Road distance
~1,736 km
Recommended
Train (26 hrs 42 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Reykjavik to Sarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Reykjavik to Sarnath is approximately 8,174 km (5,079 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,736 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Iceland to Uttar Pradesh.

8,174 kmAerial distance
~1,736 kmBy road
26 hrs 42 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Sarnath by air
No direct airport

Sarnath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Reykjavik to Sarnath
21 hrs 57 min ~1,736 km

The drive from Reykjavik to Sarnath is a long one — approximately 1,736 km taking around 21 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Reykjavik to Sarnath
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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 21 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Reykjavik to Sarnath? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Reykjavik to Sarnath is approximately 8,174 km (5,079 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,736 km, which takes about 21 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Reykjavik to Sarnath? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Sarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).
Can I book Reykjavik to Sarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼
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