Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Reykjavik

1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). It's 1,647 miles (2,651 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Icelandair.

GVA
Geneva Airport
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
KEF
Keflavík International Airport
🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,647 mi
2,651 km
CO₂/pax
278 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Icelandair
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Icelandair Icelandair

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Icelandair FI Icelandair
Route
GVA → KEF
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,647 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Geneva to Reykjavik with one stop · direct emits 278 kg CO₂ per passenger

GVA BRU (Brussels) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 20m (331 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,339 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → BRU
1h 20m · 331 mi
View GVA to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → KEF
3h 20m · 1,339 mi
View BRU to KEF flights →
GVA ORY (Paris) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (246 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,408 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → ORY
1h 10m · 246 mi
View GVA to ORY flights →
Leg 2
ORY → KEF
3h 35m · 1,408 mi
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GVA DUS (Dusseldorf) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 15m (350 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,380 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → DUS
1h 15m · 350 mi
View GVA to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → KEF
3h 30m · 1,380 mi
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GVA GLA (Glasgow) KEF
Leg 1: 2h 20m (807 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (841 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → GLA
2h 20m · 807 mi
View GVA to GLA flights →
Leg 2
GLA → KEF
2h 25m · 841 mi
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GVA CDG (Paris) KEF
Leg 1: 1h 15m (253 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,397 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → CDG
1h 15m · 253 mi
View GVA to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → KEF
3h 35m · 1,397 mi
View CDG to KEF flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Reykjavik?

A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Reykjavik (KEF) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,647 miles (2,651 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Reykjavik?

Just Icelandair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Reykjavik?

Yes. 1 airline: Icelandair.

How far is Geneva from Reykjavik?

The flight distance from Geneva to Reykjavik is 1,647 miles (2,651 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs Atlantic/Reykjavik.)

What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Reykjavik?

At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Iceland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iceland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Geneva to Reykjavik?

Roughly 278 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,390 km.

Is the return flight from Reykjavik to Geneva also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Geneva to Reykjavik?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Geneva Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.