Flying from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Reykjavik is two hours 30 minutes ahead of St John's and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YYT to KEF flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Right now, R 5,270 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,884. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from YYT to KEF. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YYT to KEF.
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Handy information about St. John's International Airport (YYT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of St. John's International Airport, 62.67% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach St. John's International Airport from central St John's, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel near YYT? If you've booked an early flight from St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
If you're getting in on a late St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near KEF:
Travel at your own pace with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and see more of Reykjavik and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport to the centre of Reykjavik has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The quietest month for a flight from St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Reykjavik based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Book your flights from St. John's International Airport to Keflavik International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YYT to KEF sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iceland
You've visited Reykjavik, now it's time to discover more of Iceland. Travel about 5 kilometres south to Kópavogur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Yndisgarðurinn to Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Iceland, consider Hafnarfjörður, about 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún are key highlights.
