Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Dublin and Reykjavik are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Take your pick of six weekly Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flights. The 11:00 departure with Fly Play is the earliest flight you can take. Icelandair operates the last service of the day at 14:15.
Leave enough time to make your DUB to KEF flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flugfélag Íslands offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Reykjavik — and maybe even more of Iceland if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with Flugfélag Íslands on this route.
Flugfélag Íslands ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DUB to KEF flights, with 85.48% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. These are the top stopovers between DUB and KEF:
Manchester Airport
Birmingham Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight is $124. A round-trip ticket right now is $247. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DUB to KEF.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DUB to KEF.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the departures from Dublin Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
If you're arriving on a late Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near KEF:
Follow your own route with a Reykjavik Keflavik Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ice Home 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and discover more of Reykjavik and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Reykjavik Keflavik Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Reykjavik. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport for July if you want to visit Reykjavik during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to KEF in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Iceland
You've visited Reykjavik, now it's time to discover more of Iceland. Journey around 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to check off its leading sights. From Heidmörk Nature Reserve to Peningagja-Nikulasargja Gorge and Digraneskirkja, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik, Hafnarfjörður is another favourite stop in Iceland. Experience major highlights starting with Vidistadatun Sculpture Park, Ytri Tunga Beach and Helgafell.