Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

190 flight routes pass within 93 miles of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
🇮🇸 Water · Iceland

Photo: Molechaser · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Iceland's stunning glacier lagoon where icebergs calve from Breiðamerkurjökull glacier into a deep tidal lake. The contrast of blue-white ice against black volcanic sand is visible from transatlantic flight paths.
190Flight Routes
1 miClosest Pass
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Routes that pass it190

LAX → VIE Los Angeles to Vienna · 1 mi Both Sides VIE → LAX Vienna to Los Angeles · 1 mi Both Sides OSL → RKV Oslo to Reykjavik · 2 mi Both Sides RKV → OSL Reykjavik to Oslo · 2 mi Both Sides ARN → KEF Stockholm to Keflavik · 4 mi Both Sides KEF → ARN Keflavik to Stockholm · 4 mi Both Sides AMS → BFI Amsterdam to Seattle · 5 mi Both Sides BFI → AMS Seattle to Amsterdam · 5 mi Both Sides MJF → PTY Mosjoen to Panama City · 5 mi Both Sides PTY → MJF Panama City to Mosjoen · 5 mi Both Sides AMS → SEA Amsterdam to Seattle · 6 mi Both Sides SEA → AMS Seattle to Amsterdam · 6 mi Both Sides CPH → GOH Copenhagen to Godthaab · 6 mi Right DXB → IAH Dubai to Houston · 6 mi Left GOH → CPH Godthaab to Copenhagen · 6 mi Left IAH → DXB Houston to Dubai · 6 mi Right YVR → ZRH Vancouver to Zurich · 6 mi Left ZRH → YVR Zurich to Vancouver · 6 mi Right DFW → DOH Dallas-Fort Worth to Doha · 8 mi Left DOH → DFW Doha to Dallas-Fort Worth · 8 mi Right SFO → SZG San Francisco to Salzburg · 9 mi Left SZG → SFO Salzburg to San Francisco · 9 mi Right HEL → JFK Helsinki to New York · 9 mi Left JFK → HEL New York to Helsinki · 9 mi Right KEF → OSL Keflavik to Oslo · 10 mi Left OSL → KEF Oslo to Keflavik · 10 mi Right ARN → RKV Stockholm to Reykjavik · 11 mi Left RKV → ARN Reykjavik to Stockholm · 11 mi Right ARN → YTZ Stockholm to Toronto · 14 mi Left YTZ → ARN Toronto to Stockholm · 14 mi Right DTW → MSQ Detroit to Minsk 2 · 16 mi Left MSQ → DTW Minsk 2 to Detroit · 16 mi Right BGO → RKV Bergen to Reykjavik · 17 mi Right RKV → BGO Reykjavik to Bergen · 17 mi Left JFK → SVO New York to Moscow · 18 mi Right SVO → JFK Moscow to New York · 18 mi Left DAL → DOH Dallas to Doha · 19 mi Left DEN → SAW Denver to Pendik, Istanbul · 19 mi Left DOH → DAL Doha to Dallas · 19 mi Right FRA → PDX Frankfurt to Portland · 19 mi Left PDX → FRA Portland to Frankfurt · 19 mi Right SAW → DEN Pendik, Istanbul to Denver · 19 mi Right MUC → YYC Munich to Calgary · 21 mi Left YYC → MUC Calgary to Munich · 21 mi Right AMS → PDX Amsterdam to Portland · 22 mi Right PDX → AMS Portland to Amsterdam · 22 mi Left AMS → YVR Amsterdam to Vancouver · 22 mi Left YVR → AMS Vancouver to Amsterdam · 22 mi Right AUH → MDW Abu Dhabi to Chicago · 24 mi Left FRA → YYC Frankfurt to Calgary · 24 mi Right GDN → RKV Gdansk to Reykjavik · 24 mi Right MDW → AUH Chicago to Abu Dhabi · 24 mi Right RKV → GDN Reykjavik to Gdansk · 24 mi Left YYC → FRA Calgary to Frankfurt · 24 mi Left BOM → JFK Bombay to New York · 25 mi Left JFK → BOM New York to Bombay · 25 mi Right HEL → KEF Helsinki to Keflavik · 26 mi Left IXE → JFK Mangalore to New York · 26 mi Right JFK → IXE New York to Mangalore · 26 mi Left KEF → HEL Keflavik to Helsinki · 26 mi Right BGO → KEF Bergen to Keflavik · 27 mi Right KEF → BGO Keflavik to Bergen · 27 mi Left DEN → IST Denver to Istanbul · 27 mi Left IST → DEN Istanbul to Denver · 27 mi Right PRG → SLC Prague to Salt Lake City · 27 mi Right SLC → PRG Salt Lake City to Prague · 27 mi Left WAW → RKV Warsaw to Reykjavik · 29 mi Right EWR → TRD Newark to Trondheim · 29 mi Right TRD → EWR Trondheim to Newark · 29 mi Left FCO → YVR Rome to Vancouver · 30 mi Right HEL → RKV Helsinki to Reykjavik · 30 mi Left RKV → HEL Reykjavik to Helsinki · 30 mi Right YVR → FCO Vancouver to Rome · 30 mi Left MUC → SFO Munich to San Francisco · 31 mi Right SFO → MUC San Francisco to Munich · 31 mi Left AMS → YEG Amsterdam to Edmonton · 33 mi Right YEG → AMS Edmonton to Amsterdam · 33 mi Left AEY → EDI Akureyri to Edinburgh · 34 mi Right EDI → AEY Edinburgh to Akureyri · 34 mi Left BGO → DFW Bergen to Dallas-Fort Worth · 34 mi Right DFW → BGO Dallas-Fort Worth to Bergen · 34 mi Left CPH → RKV Copenhagen to Reykjavik · 35 mi Right RKV → CPH Reykjavik to Copenhagen · 35 mi Left FAE → RKV Vagar to Reykjavik · 36 mi Right RKV → FAE Reykjavik to Vagar · 36 mi Left FRA → SEA Frankfurt to Seattle · 37 mi Left SEA → FRA Seattle to Frankfurt · 37 mi Right AUH → ORD Abu Dhabi to Chicago · 37 mi Left DCA → HEL Washington to Helsinki · 37 mi Right HEL → DCA Helsinki to Washington · 37 mi Left ORD → AUH Chicago to Abu Dhabi · 37 mi Right BFI → FRA Seattle to Frankfurt · 38 mi Right FRA → BFI Frankfurt to Seattle · 38 mi Left CAI → LAX Cairo to Los Angeles · 39 mi Left LAX → CAI Los Angeles to Cairo · 39 mi Right CCE → CDC New Cairo to Cedar City · 39 mi Right CDC → CCE Cedar City to New Cairo · 39 mi Left KEF → WAW Keflavik to Warsaw · 40 mi Left WAW → KEF Warsaw to Keflavik · 40 mi Right SAN → VIE San Diego to Vienna · 42 mi Left VIE → SAN Vienna to San Diego · 42 mi Right FAE → KEF Vagar to Keflavik · 44 mi Right KEF → FAE Keflavik to Vagar · 44 mi Left YYZ → OSL Toronto to Oslo · 45 mi Left BOM → EWR Bombay to Newark · 45 mi Left EWR → BOM Newark to Bombay · 45 mi Right CPH → KEF Copenhagen to Keflavik · 47 mi Right KEF → CPH Keflavik to Copenhagen · 47 mi Left BER → RKV Berlin to Reykjavik · 52 mi Right RKV → BER Reykjavik to Berlin · 52 mi Left BUD → RKV Budapest to Reykjavik · 55 mi Right RKV → BUD Reykjavik to Budapest · 55 mi Left AMS → YYC Amsterdam to Calgary · 57 mi Right YYC → AMS Calgary to Amsterdam · 57 mi Left AUH → IAH Abu Dhabi to Houston · 58 mi Right CPH → MSP Copenhagen to Minneapolis · 58 mi Right IAH → AUH Houston to Abu Dhabi · 58 mi Left MSP → CPH Minneapolis to Copenhagen · 58 mi Left FLR → SEA Firenze to Seattle · 59 mi Right SEA → FLR Seattle to Firenze · 59 mi Left AEY → MUC Akureyri to Munich · 60 mi Right AMM → PHX Amman to Phoenix · 60 mi Left MUC → AEY Munich to Akureyri · 60 mi Left PHX → AMM Phoenix to Amman · 60 mi Right EGS → RKV Egilsstadir to Reykjavik · 63 mi Left RKV → EGS Reykjavik to Egilsstadir · 63 mi Right AMS → YDQ Amsterdam to Dawson Creek · 64 mi Left CIA → SEA Rome to Seattle · 64 mi Right SEA → CIA Seattle to Rome · 64 mi Left YDQ → AMS Dawson Creek to Amsterdam · 64 mi Right DOH → ORD Doha to Chicago · 65 mi Right ORD → DOH Chicago to Doha · 65 mi Left DCA → GOI Washington to Goa · 66 mi Right GOI → DCA Goa to Washington · 66 mi Left CPH → PHX Copenhagen to Phoenix · 67 mi Left PHX → CPH Phoenix to Copenhagen · 67 mi Right ATH → LAX Athens to Los Angeles · 70 mi Right FRA → YVR Frankfurt to Vancouver · 70 mi Left YVR → FRA Vancouver to Frankfurt · 70 mi Right DXB → MDW Dubai to Chicago · 73 mi Left MDW → DXB Chicago to Dubai · 73 mi Right KEF → PRG Keflavik to Prague · 75 mi Left PRG → KEF Prague to Keflavik · 75 mi Right KEF → VIE Keflavik to Vienna · 75 mi Left VIE → KEF Vienna to Keflavik · 75 mi Right BFI → FCO Seattle to Rome · 76 mi Left FCO → BFI Rome to Seattle · 76 mi Right FRA → SFO Frankfurt to San Francisco · 76 mi Right SFO → FRA San Francisco to Frankfurt · 76 mi Left ATH → RNO Athens to Reno · 76 mi Left BLL → LAX Billund to Los Angeles · 76 mi Left LAX → BLL Los Angeles to Billund · 76 mi Right MUC → RKV Munich to Reykjavik · 76 mi Right RKV → MUC Reykjavik to Munich · 76 mi Left RNO → ATH Reno to Athens · 76 mi Right FCO → SEA Rome to Seattle · 77 mi Right SEA → FCO Seattle to Rome · 77 mi Left DOH → MDW Doha to Chicago · 78 mi Right MDW → DOH Chicago to Doha · 78 mi Left LIN → SEA Milan to Seattle · 79 mi Right SEA → LIN Seattle to Milan · 79 mi Left HEL → YHU Helsinki to Montreal · 80 mi Left YHU → HEL Montreal to Helsinki · 80 mi Right FRA → RKV Frankfurt to Reykjavik · 81 mi Right RKV → FRA Reykjavik to Frankfurt · 81 mi Left AVB → SFO Aviano to San Francisco · 84 mi Right SFO → AVB San Francisco to Aviano · 84 mi Left AMS → RKV Amsterdam to Reykjavik · 85 mi Right RKV → AMS Reykjavik to Amsterdam · 85 mi Left RKV → VCE Reykjavik to Venice · 85 mi Left VCE → RKV Venice to Reykjavik · 85 mi Right DXB → ORD Dubai to Chicago · 86 mi Left ORD → DXB Chicago to Dubai · 86 mi Right KUL → RKV Kuala Lumpur to Reykjavik · 88 mi Left RKV → KUL Reykjavik to Kuala Lumpur · 88 mi Right OSL → YHU Oslo to Montreal · 90 mi Right YHU → OSL Montreal to Oslo · 90 mi Left GOI → IAD Goa to Washington · 91 mi Left IAD → GOI Washington to Goa · 91 mi Right RKV → ZRH Reykjavik to Zurich · 91 mi Left ZRH → RKV Zurich to Reykjavik · 91 mi Right KEF → MUC Keflavik to Munich · 92 mi Left MUC → KEF Munich to Keflavik · 92 mi Right MUC → SEA Munich to Seattle · 92 mi Left MXP → SEA Milano to Seattle · 92 mi Right SEA → MUC Seattle to Munich · 92 mi Right SEA → MXP Seattle to Milano · 92 mi Left BFI → MUC Seattle to Munich · 93 mi Right BRU → RKV Brussels to Reykjavik · 93 mi Right RKV → BRU Reykjavik to Brussels · 93 mi Left
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon from a plane?

Yes — 190 flight routes pass within 93 miles of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. The closest routes include Los Angeles to Vienna, Vienna to Los Angeles, Oslo to Reykjavik. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: on a Los Angeles to Vienna flight, visible from both sides; on a Vienna to Los Angeles flight, visible from both sides; on a Oslo to Reykjavik flight, visible from both sides.