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Garðabær to Keflavík International Airport KEF (KEF)

Updated: March 12, 2024 08:45 PM

Guide to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

Language

The official language of Iceland is Icelandic. However, English is widely spoken in Keflavík International Airport and in the surrounding area.

Currency

The official currency of Iceland is the Icelandic króna (ISK). Euros and US dollars are also accepted in many places.

Distance

Keflavík International Airport is located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Keflavík International Airport from Reykjavík:

  • By bus: The Flybus operates a regular bus service between Keflavík International Airport and Reykjavík. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available outside the airport terminal. The journey takes about 45-60 minutes.
  • By car: You can rent a car from Keflavík International Airport. The journey takes about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Keflavík International Airport from Reykjavík varies depending on the method of transportation. Here is a general guide:

  • By bus: The Flybus fare is 2,800 ISK (about $25) for a one-way ticket.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare is about 12,000 ISK (about $105) for a one-way journey.
  • By car: The cost of renting a car varies depending on the type of car and the length of the rental period.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Keflavík International Airport is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and the days are long. However, it is important to note that Iceland can be a very expensive country to visit during the peak season.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located in Keflavík International Airport. You can find a variety of food options, including traditional Icelandic cuisine, international cuisine, and fast food.

Where to Go

If you have a layover in Keflavík International Airport, there are several things you can do:

  • Visit the Blue Lagoon: The Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa located about 20 minutes from Keflavík International Airport. It is a popular tourist destination and a great place to relax and rejuvenate.
  • Visit the Reykjanes Peninsula: The Reykjanes Peninsula is a beautiful area located about 30 minutes from Keflavík International Airport. It is home to several geological wonders, including the Bridge Between Continents and the Gunnuhver hot springs.
  • Visit Reykjavík: Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland and is located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Keflavík International Airport. It is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Keflavík International Airport:

  • What is the currency of Iceland? The official currency of Iceland is the Icelandic króna (ISK).
  • How far is Keflavík International Airport from Reykjavík? Keflavík International Airport is located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Reykjavík.
  • What is the best way to get to Keflavík International Airport from Reykjavík? The best way to get to Keflavík International Airport from Reykjavík is by bus.
  • What is the best time to visit Keflavík International Airport? The best time to visit Keflavík International Airport is during the summer months (June-August).
  • What are some things to do in Keflavík International Airport? There are several things to do in Keflavík International Airport, including visiting the Blue Lagoon, visiting the Reykjanes Peninsula, and visiting Reykjavík.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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