How far is it from Shetland Islands to Iceland?

The distance between Shetland Islands and Iceland is 1279 km.

How long does it take to get from Shetland Islands to Iceland?

It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Shetland Islands to Iceland, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Shetland Islands and Iceland?

Iceland is 1h behind Shetland Islands. It is currently 2:53 AM in Shetland Islands and 1:53 AM in Iceland.

Where can I stay near Iceland?

There are 627+ hotels available in Iceland.

Shetland Islands to Iceland - one way to travel via bus, and plane

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There is 1 way to get from Shetland Islands to Iceland by bus or plane

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1. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LSI - KEF
12h 25m

Lerwick (LSI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

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Distance: 1,279.4 km
Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Shetland Islands, Scotland and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Iceland. However, you can take the bus to Viking Bus Station, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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