Airport Comparison
| DCA | KEF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport | Keflavik International Airport |
| IATA Code | DCA | KEF |
| ICAO Code | KDCA | BIKF |
| City | Washington | Reykjavik |
| Country | United States | Iceland |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 171 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.850000, -77.040000 | 63.980000, -22.610000 |
Washington (DCA) to Reykjavik (KEF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Reykjavik, Iceland is 4,483 kilometers (2,786 miles / 2,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:11 in Washington, it's 11:11 in Reykjavik. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.