Overview
Keflavík exists almost entirely because of its international airport (KEF), Iceland's main gateway for overseas flights. Most travelers treat it as a transit point—arriving, collecting rental cars, and heading straight to Reykjavik (50 km north) or the famous Blue Lagoon (20 km north).
Day Trips · Nature · Transit Hub
Before you go
Accommodation
Hotel Keflavik offers rooms from 12,480 kr (winter) to 16,640 kr (summer) when booked online, with free airport shuttles included.
Food
Restaurant options are limited; Rain (Hafnargata 19) is the main listed restaurant. A Bónus supermarket provides self-catering alternatives.
Transport
Keflavík is centered on its international airport (KEF). Taxis from the airport to town cost about 2500 kr. Reykjavik is 50 km north by road.