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Vilnius Reykjavik

2792 km · Lithuania to Iceland · Fastest: 6h by flight

How to travel from Vilnius to Reykjavik

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

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€147–455
Duration: 6h 13m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY
~435 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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

Travel tips for this route

Vilnius to Reykjavik — every option in detail

Vilnius to Reykjavik by train

Train is not practical between Vilnius and Reykjavik 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 Vilnius and Reykjavik via international airports.

Vilnius to Reykjavik by bus

Bus is not practical between Vilnius and Reykjavik 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 Vilnius and Reykjavik via international airports.

Vilnius to Reykjavik by flight

Flights between Vilnius and Reykjavik take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 13m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Icelandair, PLAY.

Typical fare range is €147–455. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 2792 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 435 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Vilnius to Reykjavik by car

Car is not practical between Vilnius and Reykjavik 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 Vilnius and Reykjavik via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Vilnius and Reykjavik is approximately 2792 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 Vilnius to Reykjavik?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 13m 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 Vilnius to Reykjavik?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €147. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Vilnius to Reykjavik?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 2792 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Vilnius from Reykjavik?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 2792 kilometres (1734 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.