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Prague Reykjavik

2639 km · Czechia to Iceland · Fastest: 6h by flight

How to travel from Prague to Reykjavik

There is 1 way to travel between Prague and Reykjavik — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€141–437
Duration: 6h 1m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Smartwings, Icelandair, PLAY
~412 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

PragueReykjavik
Prague and Reykjavik highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Prague to Reykjavik — every option in detail

Prague to Reykjavik by train

Train is not practical between Prague and Reykjavik because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Prague and Reykjavik via international airports.

Prague to Reykjavik by bus

Bus is not practical between Prague and Reykjavik because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Prague and Reykjavik via international airports.

Prague to Reykjavik by flight

Flights between Prague and Reykjavik take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 1m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Smartwings, Icelandair, PLAY.

Typical fare range is €141–437. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 2639 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 412 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Prague to Reykjavik by car

Car is not practical between Prague and Reykjavik because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Prague and Reykjavik via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Prague and Reykjavik is approximately 2639 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Prague to Reykjavik?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 1m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Reykjavik?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €141. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Prague to Reykjavik?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 2639 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Prague from Reykjavik?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 2639 kilometres (1639 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.