Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Gothenburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT). It's 1,240 miles (1,995 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.

KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
GOT
Göteborg Landvetter Airport
🇸🇪 Gothenburg, Sweden
Flight Time
2h 50m
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
KEF → GOT
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,240 mi

Alternative Routes

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

KEF BGO (Bergen) GOT
Leg 1: 2h 20m (930 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (311 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → BGO
2h 20m · 930 mi
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Leg 2
BGO → GOT
1h 20m · 311 mi
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KEF CPH (Copenhagen) GOT
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,336 mi) Leg 2: 50m (141 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → CPH
3h 10m · 1,336 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → GOT
50m · 141 mi
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KEF ARN (Stockholm) GOT
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,337 mi) Leg 2: 1h (245 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → ARN
3h 10m · 1,337 mi
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Leg 2
ARN → GOT
1h · 245 mi
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KEF EDI (Edinburgh) GOT
Leg 1: 2h 20m (864 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (605 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → EDI
2h 20m · 864 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → GOT
1h 50m · 605 mi
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KEF MAN (Manchester) GOT
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,030 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (642 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KEF → MAN
2h 40m · 1,030 mi
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Leg 2
MAN → GOT
1h 50m · 642 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Gothenburg?

A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Gothenburg (GOT) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,240 miles (1,995 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Gothenburg?

Just Icelandair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Gothenburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.

How far is Reykjavik from Gothenburg?

The flight distance from Reykjavik to Gothenburg 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 Reykjavik and Gothenburg?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Gothenburg?

At 2h 50m, 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 Iceland to Sweden?

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Gothenburg to Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik to Gothenburg?

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 Keflavík International Airport for this flight?

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