Distance between cities in Iceland

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Distances between main cities

In Iceland, cities are relatively close to each other, with an average distance of 76 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Longest distances in Iceland

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 283 km, between Akureyri and Reykjanesbær. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Sandgerði and Neskaupstaður, with 449 km. In the group of the 49 main cities, the longest distance is between Patreksfjörður and Neskaupstaður, with 482 km.

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Iceland is from Bolungarvík to Vík í Mýrdal, with a displacement of 2.74 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 303 km. The total distance between these cities is 366 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Patreksfjörður to Neskaupstaður, with a displacement of 0.45 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 474 km. The total distance between these cities is 482 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Iceland reach significant distances, such as the 16,605 kilometers between Reykjavík and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between Europe and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Iceland.

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