What is the difference between Keflavik Airport and Reykjavik Airport?

While the former lies in the town of Keflavik, the latter is located in Reykjavik city. In addition, Keflavik Airport caters to international flights from territories outside Iceland, while Reykjavik Airport only handles domestic and private aviation, plus Greenland and Faroe Islands.

Where to stay in Keflavik?

Other accommodations in Keflavik you can check out include Airport Hotel Aurora Star, A. Bernhard Guesthouse, and Hotel Duus . Keflavik International Airport is a relic from the “invasion of Iceland” in World War II when Allied troops took over the island nation following the occupation of its colonial ruler, Denmark, at the hands of Nazi Germany.

Why should you visit Keflavik International Airport?

Named after the first European to reach the Americas, it would go on to handle all visitors coming to or leaving Iceland by air. Upon arrival at the Keflavik International Airport, don’t miss the chance to visit nearby attractions. After all, the area is home to some of the most beautiful and popular attractions in Iceland.

How to get to Blue Lagoon from Keflavik Airport?

Hop on this bus that will take you to the Blue Lagoon from Keflavik Airport or this bus transfer from Reykjavik to the Blue Lagoon. Both transfers include a Comfort admission ticket. You can either return to Reykjavik or the airport without making another reservation.