Traveling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
A direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport takes on average 3 hours 20 minutes. The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0, making it 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
There are 36 flights from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport weekly. Get the 01:10 flight if you want to leave as soon as possible. If you're keen to get the most out of your day, the last flight from CPH to KEF is at 22:35.
Flying over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Icelandair is your ticket to exploring Reykjavik (and perhaps some other great parts of Iceland!). Choose from the direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between CPH and KEF:
Bergen Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Iceland. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from CPH to KEF, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport is C$92. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$210. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from CPH to KEF, reserve your journey 3 months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Copenhagen Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 34 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CPH:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
If you have a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KEF:
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport to central Reykjavik is around 49 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The quietest month for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Reykjavik based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Keflavik International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CPH to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Reykjavik
Once you've booked your flights from CPH to KEF, you'll need to find a hotel in Reykjavik. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Reykjavik must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Iceland.
Complete your Reykjavik trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Keflavik International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Reykjavik stay.