Good to know
- IATA code
- KEF
- ICAO code
- BIKF
- Terminals
- 1
- To city centre
- 37 km
- Main road
- Route 41
- Transport to the centre
- Bus · Shuttle · Taxi
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 49
- Rental companies
- 9
- Off-airport offices
- 48
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Rental desks at Keflavík Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
In the terminal
Offices 1Outside the airport
Offices 48Lava Car Rental1.6 km
Enterprise1.6 km
Europcar1.8 km
Firefly1.8 km
Hertz1.8 km
Europcar1.8 km
Hertz1.8 km
Go Car Rental Iceland1.8 km
Reykjavík Cars1.9 km
Green Motion1.9 km
Circle Car Rental1.9 km
Procar1.9 km
Zero Car Rental1.9 km
Lotus Car Rental Iceland1.9 km
Blue Car Rental1.9 km
IcePol1.9 km
Thrifty1.9 km
Go Iceland Car Rental1.9 km
Car rental desk1.9 km
ACE Rent A Car1.9 km
Rent.is2 km
Car rental desk2 km
Sixt2 km
Dollar2 km
Geysir car rental2 km
Reykjavik rent a car2 km
Átak Car Rental2 km
Iceland Car Rental2 km
Enterprise2 km
Car rental desk2.1 km
Car rental desk2.1 km
Iceland 4x42.3 km
Green Motion2.3 km
Ring Car Rental2.5 km
Icerental 4x42.6 km
Car rental desk2.7 km
Nordic Car Rental2.7 km
City Car Rental2.7 km
fairCar Car Rental2.7 km
Icerental 4x42.7 km
MK Car Rental2.7 km
Camping Cars2.7 km
Europcar2.9 km
NU3.3 km
Green Motion3.3 km
Hasso Iceland Car rental3.3 km
Bíla Punkturinn3.4 km
Car rental desk3.7 km
Rental companies at Keflavík Airport
Offices come from open map data — not every one can be booked through our search.
Europcar
- Offices
- 3
Green Motion
- Offices
- 3
Enterprise
- Offices
- 2
Hertz
- Offices
- 2
Avis
- Offices
- 1
Dollar
- Offices
- 1

Firefly
- Offices
- 1
Sixt
- Offices
- 1
Thrifty
- Offices
- 1
At Keflavík Airport
Keflavík Airport sits west of the town of Keflavík in Reykjanesbær, south-west of the capital Reykjavík. It is also known as Reykjavík–Keflavík Airport. Keflavík Airport has 1 terminal. Reykjavík is 37 km away, by the Route 41; there is also a bus, a shuttle and taxis.
Picking up and returning
Driving to the airport
Reykjavík is reached on the Route 41 dual carriageway, and the airport offers both long-term and short-term parking.
Public transport into town
Strætó bs route 55 links the airport with Keflavík town and the BSÍ bus station in central Reykjavík, but its stop is set back from the terminal rather than directly outside. Flybus, Airport Express and other private coaches head downtown, also calling at Reykjavík Airport and dropping off at hotels.
Other airports near Reykjavík
Reykjavík has 1 more airport: Reykjavík Airport (RKV).
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Rules of the road in Iceland
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 90 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.2 ‰
- Emergency number
- 112
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Iceland: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in ISK. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Sometimes, but only if the rental company allows it, and it often costs extra. Check the terms before you book.
How far is Reykjavík from the airport?
37 km.
What are the speed limits in Iceland?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 90 km/h on motorways.
Which car rental companies serve Keflavík Airport?
At the airport: Avis. Desks are in the terminal. Outside the airport, nearby: Europcar, Green Motion, Enterprise, Hertz, Dollar, 3 other companies and 34 independent offices.







