Where to Meet Halfway Between Edinburgh and Reykjavik
The best meeting cities between Edinburgh and Reykjavik, ranked by flying distance from both origins.
Edinburgh (EDI) and Reykjavik (KEF) are 1,385 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 60.31°, -11.81°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 692 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.
Best cities to meet between Edinburgh and Reykjavik
1. Bergen, Norway (BGO)
697 km / 1,489 kmA fjord-side port city, and the classic gateway to Norway's western fjords.
2. Belfast, United Kingdom (BFS)
230 km / 1,385 kmNorthern Ireland's compact capital, well placed as a meeting point between Britain, Ireland, and the Causeway Coast.
3. Glasgow, United Kingdom (GLA)
67 km / 1,347 kmScotland's largest city, with a grittier, more industrial character than Edinburgh and a strong live-music scene.
4. Dublin, Ireland (DUB)
337 km / 1,498 kmA friendly, English-speaking gateway between North America and Europe.
5. Oslo, Norway (OSL)
970 km / 1,781 kmA fjord-side capital, and the most practical gateway to Norway's dramatic coastline.
6. Liverpool, United Kingdom (LPL)
293 km / 1,632 kmA resurgent port city with strong transatlantic ties, and a lower-key alternative to London for a UK meeting point.
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Where is the halfway point between Edinburgh and Reykjavik?
The geographic midpoint of the 1,385 km great-circle route between Edinburgh (EDI) and Reykjavik (KEF) lies near 60.31°, -11.81° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 692 km.
What is the best city to meet halfway between Edinburgh and Reykjavik?
Bergen (BGO) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 697 km from Edinburgh and 1,489 km from Reykjavik. A fjord-side port city, and the classic gateway to Norway's western fjords.
How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Edinburgh and Reykjavik?
Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.
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More on both ends of this trip: Edinburgh guide · Reykjavik guide · all meeting-point pages