Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Tel: 425 6000/0680.
Website: www.airport.is

Keflavik International Airport is 40km (34 miles) from Reykjavik, on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Approximate flight times to Reykjavik: From London is 3 hours; from New York is 5 hours 30 minutes; from Los Angeles is 11 hours 30 minutes (via New York); and from Toronto is 7 hours 30 minutes (via New York).

Airport facilities: These include a 24-hour bureau de change, ATMs, travel agent, car hire, tourist information, duty-free and other shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. Wi-Fi is also available throughout the terminal, and there is a new play area for those travelling with young children.

Transport to the city: Taxis operate from the airport (journey time - 30 minutes). The fare is about Ikr8,000. The Flybus (tel: 562 1011; website: www.flybus.is) runs in connection with all incoming and outgoing flights and travels from Keflavik to the Hotel Loftleidir, by the domestic airport 2km (1.24 miles) from Reykjavik city centre (journey time - 45 minutes). Free pick up is available from some hotels and guest houses in downtown Reykjavik. Book this with your hotel reception desk the night before departure.