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Reykjavik Porto

2697 km · Iceland to Portugal · Fastest: 6h by flight

How to travel from Reykjavik to Porto

There is 1 way to travel between Reykjavik and Porto — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€143–444
Duration: 6h 6m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY, TAP Air Portugal
~421 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

ReykjavikPorto
Reykjavik and Porto highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Reykjavik to Porto — every option in detail

Reykjavik to Porto by train

Train is not practical between Reykjavik and Porto because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Porto via international airports.

Reykjavik to Porto by bus

Bus is not practical between Reykjavik and Porto because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Porto via international airports.

Reykjavik to Porto by flight

Flights between Reykjavik and Porto take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 6m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY, TAP Air Portugal.

Typical fare range is €143–444. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 2697 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 421 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Reykjavik to Porto by car

Car is not practical between Reykjavik and Porto because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Reykjavik and Porto via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Reykjavik and Porto is approximately 2697 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Reykjavik to Porto?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 6m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Reykjavik to Porto?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €143. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Reykjavik to Porto?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 2697 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Reykjavik from Porto?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 2697 kilometres (1675 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.