Cheap Flights from Reykjavik (KEF) to Rome (ROME)

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      Flight deals from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $260. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome flights are currently cheapest in December.

      Direct flights from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome

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      Alternative Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Reykjavik to Rome: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$228
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time4 hrs, 43 mins
      Most popular airlineIcelandair
      Average flights per week19

      Finding cheap flights from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome is $229. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      4 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome.
      Icelandair, ITA Airways and Emirates fly direct from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome.
      As of October 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome.
      The cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik to Rome is usually December.
      If you're flying from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from $229.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Rome on Saturday, 5 December 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In October, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
      Currently, easyJet and Icelandair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

      Flying from Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Rome: what you need to know

      • Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 50 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Keflavik Airport to Rome.

      • Rome is one hour ahead of Reykjavik, where Keflavik Airport is located. Rome observes the UTC+1 timezone.

      • Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with seven weekly flights to pick from. You can travel from KEF to FCO at 07:50 with Icelandair.

      • To avoid missing your KEF to Rome flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • Flying during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • Direct Keflavik Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is where you'll step off the plane.

      • Be on the lookout for promotions from Icelandair. This carrier has direct flights from Keflavik Airport to Rome.

      • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from KEF to Rome with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

        • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

        • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

        • Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)

      • Travelling from central Reykjavik to KEF takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • In search of a hotel near KEF? If you're catching an early flight from Keflavik Airport to Rome, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

      • Of all flights leaving Keflavik Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Rome

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Keflavik Airport to Rome flight is $95. The cheapest price for a return flight is $228. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • To find cheap flights from KEF to Rome, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Keflavik Airport to Rome ticket.

      • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KEF to Rome by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Keflavik Airport to Rome.

      Airports in Rome

      Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

      • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 40 minutes.

      • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.

      • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Keflavik Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

      • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from KEF to Rome.

      Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

      • Central Rome is around 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Keflavik Airport to Rome has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 20 minutes.

      • The journey will take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.

      • After stepping off your KEF to Rome flight, settle in at a hotel near CIA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

      • Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Rome

      • December is the quietest month for flights from Keflavik Airport to Rome, while August is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Rome based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

      • Before locking in your Keflavik Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KEF to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

      More about Rome

      • Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Keflavik Airport to Rome, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

      • St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are just two of the big attractions to put on your Rome travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Saint Peter's Square.

      Explore more of Italy

      • Rome is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres northwest of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

      • If you're eager to discover another side of Italy, head for Naples, about 193 kilometres southeast of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.

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