Distance from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg
The straight-line distance from Reykjavik, Iceland to Saint Petersburg, Russia is 2,685 km (1,668 miles).Saint Petersburg is ENE of Reykjavik.
Distance (km)
2,685
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,668
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
76° bearing
Transport Comparison: Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 54 min | 2,685 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 43 hr 36 min | ~3,491 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg: Key Details
| From | Reykjavik, Iceland |
| To | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,685 km (1,668 miles) |
| Bearing | 76° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (Reykjavik) | 64.1466°, -21.9426° |
| Coordinates (Saint Petersburg) | 59.9343°, 30.3351° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Reykjavik from Saint Petersburg?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg is 2,685 km (1,668 miles). Saint Petersburg is ENE of Reykjavik.
How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg?
A direct flight from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg takes approximately 3 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg?
Driving from Reykjavik to Saint Petersburg takes approximately 43 hr 36 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Saint Petersburg from Reykjavik?
Saint Petersburg is ENE (76 degrees) from Reykjavik.
What is the distance from Saint Petersburg to Reykjavik?
The distance from Saint Petersburg to Reykjavik is the same: 2,685 km (1,668 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.