Distance From Akita Airport to Keflavik International Airport, AXT - KEF Distance

The distance from Akita Airport (AXT) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is 5217 miles or 8396 kilometers or 4531 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Akita ( Japan ) to Reykjavík ( Iceland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Akita and Reykjavík takes around 11 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Akita Airport, Akita, Japan to Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavík, Iceland is 11 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AXT - KEF

Kilometers		8396 km
Statute Miles		5217 miles
Nautical Miles		4531 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 59 minutes

Akita Airport to Keflavik International Airport Flight Route Map - AXT to KEF Flight Path

Location of Akita Airport & Keflavik International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Akita to Reykjavík nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Akita, Japan and Reykjavík, Iceland. .

Nonstop flight route between Akita, Japan and Reykjavík, Iceland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AXT - KEF

Time difference between Akita (Japan) and Reykjavík (Iceland) is 9 Hours.
Reykjavík time is 9 Hours behind Akita.

Location	Local Time
Akita (Japan)	2026-03-18, 18:37:13 JST
Reykjavík (Iceland)	2026-03-18, 09:37:13 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Akita Airport (AXT / RJSK) Akita, Japan

Destination

Keflavik International Airport (KEF / BIKF) Reykjavík, Iceland