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Warsaw Reykjavik

2772 km · Poland to Iceland · Fastest: 6h by flight

How to travel from Warsaw to Reykjavik

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

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€146–453
Duration: 6h 12m
via Ryanair, easyJet, LOT, Icelandair, PLAY
~432 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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

Travel tips for this route

Warsaw to Reykjavik — every option in detail

Warsaw to Reykjavik by train

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

Warsaw to Reykjavik by bus

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

Warsaw to Reykjavik by flight

Flights between Warsaw and Reykjavik take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 12m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

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

Typical fare range is €146–453. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 2772 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 432 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Warsaw to Reykjavik by car

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

About this route

The distance between Warsaw and Reykjavik is approximately 2772 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 Warsaw to Reykjavik?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 12m 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 Warsaw to Reykjavik?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €146. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Warsaw to Reykjavik?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 2772 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Warsaw from Reykjavik?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 2772 kilometres (1721 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.