Haukadalur Geothermal Area
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Haukadalur Geothermal Area

"The original geyser, not the copy"

World Famous

Yellowstone

USA

America's first national park. Geysers, hot springs, and dramatic volcanic landscapes in Wyoming.

Fun fact: 'Geysir' is Icelandic. Yellowstone copied them.

European Alternative

Haukadalur Geothermal Area

Iceland

Home to Geysir (the original geyser!) and Strokkur, which erupts every 5-10 minutes. Bubbling mud pots, steaming vents, and the raw power of the Earth. Free to visit.

By flight

Why These Two?

Both are geothermal wonderlands with erupting geysers, colorful hot springs, and volcanic landscapes.

Yellowstone

Yellowstone

Haukadalur Geothermal Area

Haukadalur Geothermal Area

Photo · Unsplash

Photo · Unsplash

The True Cost

Average prices from London

World

Yellowstone

flight

Europe

Haukadalur Geothermal Area

flight

Ticket priceIndicative average
€632
€202
Distance
7,438 km
1,840 km
Travel time
15h 28m9h 28m flying + 6h airport & transfers
7h 13m2h 43m flying + 4h 30m airport & transfers
CO₂ per personSource: CE Delft STREAM
1.4t
370kg
True priceTicket + estimated hidden social & ecological costs
€811
€248

€563

True price saved

True price reflects hidden social and ecological costs such as CO₂ and air pollution.

1.0t

Less CO₂

73%

Emission reduction

Prices are market averages, not lowest fares. Hidden costs based on CE Delft external-cost factors.

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Estimates from London, adjusted for current fuel prices

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