Direct (nonstop) flights from Gothenburg to Reykjavik

1 airline flys nonstop from Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,240 miles (1,995 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Icelandair.

GOT
Göteborg Landvetter Airport
🇸🇪 Gothenburg, Sweden
KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,240 mi
1,995 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Icelandair
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Icelandair Icelandair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Icelandair FI Icelandair
Route
GOT → KEF
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,240 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Gothenburg to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

GOT BGO (Bergen) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 25m (311 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (930 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GOT → BGO
1h 25m · 311 mi
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Leg 2
BGO → KEF
2h 30m · 930 mi
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GOT CPH (Copenhagen) KEF
Leg 1: 45m (141 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,336 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GOT → CPH
45m · 141 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → KEF
3h 20m · 1,336 mi
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GOT ARN (Stockholm) KEF
Leg 1: 1h (245 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,337 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GOT → ARN
1h · 245 mi
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Leg 2
ARN → KEF
3h 20m · 1,337 mi
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GOT EDI (Edinburgh) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 55m (605 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (864 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GOT → EDI
1h 55m · 605 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → KEF
2h 35m · 864 mi
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GOT STN (London) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 55m (624 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,175 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GOT → STN
1h 55m · 624 mi
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Leg 2
STN → KEF
3h · 1,175 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

A nonstop flight from Gothenburg (GOT) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,240 miles (1,995 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

Just Icelandair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.

How far is Gothenburg from Reykjavik?

The flight distance from Gothenburg to Reykjavik is 1,240 miles (1,995 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Gothenburg and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Gothenburg. (Europe/Stockholm vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)

What type of aircraft flies from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sweden to Iceland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iceland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.

Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Gothenburg also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Gothenburg to Reykjavik?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Göteborg Landvetter Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.