KEF Reykjavík Keflavík airport guide
KEF
Reykjavík Keflavík
Reykjavík, Iceland
Iceland's main int'l. WOW/Icelandair hub. 50 km from Reykjavik.
Getting from KEF to Reykjavík
| Option | Cost | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | ISK 18,000-22,000 | 45 min | Very expensive. |
| Flybus | ISK 3,499 | 45 min | Direct to BSÍ Reykjavik bus terminal. |
| Airport Direct | ISK 3,400 | 45 min | Direct to hotels. |
Lounges
- Icelandair Saga Lounge
- VIP Lounge
What to do on a layover
4h layover
Stay airside. Blue Lagoon is 20 min away — only feasible if 6h+ layover.
8h layover
Blue Lagoon (book ahead!) — 20 min by car each way. Back 3h ahead.
12h layover
Drive to Reykjavik for quick city tour + Blue Lagoon. Hilton Nordica day-use.
Wifi & connectivity
Free 'KEF WiFi'. Fast.
Sleep + rest options
Aurora Hotel by airport. Quality Inn nearby.
⚠ Important gotcha
Iceland is expensive. Convert at ATMs, not airport counters.