Distance From Swartwater Highway Strip Airport to Keflavik International Airport

The distance from Swartwater Highway Strip Airport () to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is 6589 miles or 10604 kilometers or 5722 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 Swartwater ( South Africa ) to Reykjavík ( Iceland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Swartwater and Reykjavík takes around 15 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Swartwater Highway Strip Airport, Swartwater, South Africa to Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavík, Iceland is 15 hours 8 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 • - KEF

Kilometers		10604 km
Statute Miles		6589 miles
Nautical Miles		5722 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 8 minutes

Swartwater Highway Strip Airport to Keflavik International Airport Flight Route Map - to KEF Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Swartwater, South Africa and Reykjavík, Iceland. .

Nonstop flight route between Swartwater, South Africa and Reykjavík, Iceland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KEF

Time difference between Swartwater (South Africa) and Reykjavík (Iceland) is 2 Hours.
Reykjavík time is 2 Hours behind Swartwater.

Location	Local Time
Swartwater (South Africa)	2026-04-02, 00:38:27 SAST
Reykjavík (Iceland)	2026-04-01, 22:38:27 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

Swartwater Highway Strip Airport ( / ) Swartwater, South Africa

Destination

Keflavik International Airport (KEF / BIKF) Reykjavík, Iceland