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

By flight: approximately 22 hrs 54 min.

Are there flights from Sydney to Reykjavik?

Yes, you can book flights from Sydney (SYD) to Reykjavik (KEF) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 22 hrs 54 min.

Sydney to Reykjavik Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Sydney to Reykjavik?

The aerial distance from Sydney to Reykjavik is approximately 16,616 km (10,325 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 21,601 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (22 hrs 54 min).

Australia to Iceland · 16,616 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Sydney to Reykjavik distance: 16616 km (aerial), approximately 21601 km by road. By flight: ~22 hrs 54 min (from ₹160,338). By train: ~332 hrs 19 min. By road: ~360 hrs 1 min.

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Sydney

Australia

Reykjavik

Iceland

16,616 km

aerial distance (straight line)

10,325 miles

How to get from Sydney to Reykjavik

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By Flight

22 hrs 54 min

SYD → KEF · from ₹160,338

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

16,616 km (10,325 mi)

Road distance

~21,601 km

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📍 Sydney to Reykjavik distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sydney to Reykjavik is approximately 16,616 km (10,325 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 21,601 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Australia to Iceland.

16,616 kmAerial distance

~21,601 kmBy road

22 hrs 54 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Sydney to Reykjavik

Fastest option SYD → KEF 22 hrs 54 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 16,616 km distance. Flights from SYD to KEF take approximately 22 hrs 54 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Sydney to Reykjavik

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for Iceland before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Reykjavik

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Sydney to Reykjavik? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sydney to Reykjavik is approximately 16,616 km (10,325 miles). The flight takes approximately 22 hrs 54 min.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 22 hrs 54 min from SYD to KEF. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Sydney to Reykjavik cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹160,338. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Sydney to Reykjavik travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Sydney to Reykjavik route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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