Crossing brief
How far is it from Iceland to Germany?
Reykjavík to Berlin
- Distance
- 2,388 km
- In miles
- 1,484 mi
- Flight time
- 3 h 41 min
- Time change
- 2 h east
Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (Reykjavík and Berlin); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.
This is a medium-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Germany is the #9 closest to Iceland, making it one of the closer destinations.
Crossing from Iceland to Germany
The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.
| Time on arrival | You fly east and lose 2 h. On arrival your body clock reads 2 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to. |
|---|---|
| Power | No plug adapter needed — both use Type C/F sockets. Voltage is the same (230V). |
| Money | 1 ISK = 0.007 EUR — exchange Icelandic Króna for Euro before or on arrival. |
Common questions
How far is Iceland from Germany?
About 2,388 km (1,484 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.
How long is the flight from Iceland to Germany?
A non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 41 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.
Will I be jet-lagged flying to Germany?
You fly east and lose 2 h. On arrival your body clock reads 2 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
Updated July 2, 2026