Keflavik International Airport

About Keflavik International Airport

Welcome to Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Iceland's main international gateway and your first step into the land of fire and ice! This modern, efficient airport offers a uniquely Icelandic welcome with its sleek Nordic design, friendly service, and excellent amenities. Though compact by international standards, it has everything you need to begin your Icelandic adventure comfortably.

Key things to know about Keflavik Airport:

Location 50 km southwest of Reykjavik, on the Reykjanes Peninsula
Terminal Single terminal with north and south buildings connected by a central building
WiFi Free and unlimited high-speed WiFi throughout the airport
Services Currency exchange, VAT refund, luggage storage, duty-free shopping, and information desk
Shopping Duty-free shops with Icelandic products, souvenirs, and international brands
Food Several cafés and restaurants offering Icelandic and international cuisine
Transport Airport shuttles, buses, taxis, car rentals, and private transfers to Reykjavik and beyond

Airport Information

Name: Keflavik International Airport

Status: Operational

IATA: KEF

Address: 235 Keflavík

City: Keflavik

Country: Iceland

Zipcode: 235

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Economy Sedan

65 EUR

Business Sedan

85 EUR

Luxury SUV

110 EUR

Travel Times to Popular Destinations

Blue Lagoon

Iconic geothermal spa with milky blue waters rich in silica and minerals, offering relaxation and healing properties.

Price: 20 EUR

Distance: 20 km from airport

Reykjavik City Center

Iceland's vibrant capital with colorful buildings, innovative cuisine, and cultural attractions like Hallgrimskirkja church.

Price: 35 EUR

Distance: 50 km from airport

Gullfoss Waterfall

Magnificent two-tiered waterfall dropping dramatically into a rugged canyon along the Golden Circle route.

Price: 70 EUR

Distance: 130 km from airport

Thingvellir National Park

UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, offering unique geological features.

Price: 65 EUR

Distance: 90 km from airport

Geysir Geothermal Area

Famous hot spring area featuring the active Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 6-10 minutes.

Price: 70 EUR

Distance: 120 km from airport

Viking World Museum

Fascinating museum showcasing Viking history and culture, featuring a full-size replica of a Viking ship.

Price: 15 EUR

Distance: 8 km from airport

Popular Transfer Routes from Keflavik Airport

Keflavik Airport to Blue Lagoon

Start your Iceland adventure with a direct transfer from Keflavik Airport to the world-famous Blue Lagoon. Our comfortable vehicles and professional drivers ensure a seamless journey to Iceland's most iconic geothermal spa, perfect for post-flight relaxation.

From 65 EUR

20 minutes

20 km

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Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik

Book your comfortable transfer from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik city center. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey to Iceland's vibrant capital with fixed pricing and no hidden fees.

From 85 EUR

45 minutes

50 km

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Keflavik Airport to Golden Circle

Begin your Iceland adventure with a direct transfer from Keflavik Airport to the Golden Circle route. Visit Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall with our comfortable transportation service.

From 120 EUR

1.5 hours to first stop

90 km to Thingvellir

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Keflavik Airport to Viking World Museum

Explore Iceland's Viking heritage with a quick transfer from Keflavik Airport to the Viking World Museum. This fascinating museum features a full-scale Viking ship replica and exhibitions on Norse culture.

From 25 EUR

10 minutes

8 km

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Keflavik Airport to Bridge Between Continents

Experience a unique geological wonder with a transfer from Keflavik Airport to the Bridge Between Continents, where you can literally walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

From 30 EUR

15 minutes

15 km

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Keflavik Airport to Gunnuhver Hot Springs

Discover Iceland's geothermal power with a transfer from Keflavik Airport to Gunnuhver Hot Springs, where you'll witness dramatic boiling mud pools and steam vents in action.

From 35 EUR

20 minutes

18 km

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Explore Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland, known as the Land of Fire and Ice, offers an otherworldly landscape shaped by volcanic activity and glaciers. From cascading waterfalls and bubbling hot springs to black sand beaches and the mesmerizing Northern Lights, this Nordic island nation promises adventures unlike anywhere else on Earth. Whether you're seeking relaxation in geothermal spas, thrilling glacier hikes, or cultural experiences in Reykjavik, Iceland's raw natural beauty and warm hospitality will leave you spellbound.

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