Your ultimate guide to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
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Keflavik International Airport is Iceland's primary transport hub. Although it's small, it's quite busy and vibrant.
Airport Code (IATA):
(KEF)
Location:
Reykjavík
Address:
235 Reykjanesbær, Keflavík, Iceland
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
Air Lingus, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Greenland, Atlantic Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Czech Airlines, Delta, EasyJet, Edelweiss, Eurowings, Finnair, Iberia Express, Icelandair, Jet2.com, Lufthansa, Neos, Norwegian, Play, SAS, Transavia, TUI, United Airlines, Vueling, Wizz Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
342,932
Brief History:
Keflavik International Airport is Iceland's biggest and only international airport. It was officially opened in 1987.
Flights to and from Reykjavík
Popular destinations reachable from Keflavik International Airport include Copehnagen, Amsterdam, Boston, Paris and London. Some major airlines serving the airport are British Airways, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Air Canada and Delta.
Getting to and from the Airport
You can get to Keflavík by taxi, using the Airport Direct or Flybus service or by car. The price of parking is around 3,500 ISK per day. There are several rental companies at the airport, so you can get a car in a few easy steps.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
No
Baby feeding facilities
No
Keflavik International Airport Currency Exchange
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