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Keflavík: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Keflavík is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129.

Keflavík · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Now in the cityKeflavík+8°CClear · sunset 05:09 PMupdated 04:10 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map4
Exchange ratekr 121.43per 1 $ISK — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Keflavík in pictures23 photos
Ray Swi-hymn from Sijhih-Taipei, Taiwan · cc-by-sa-2.0 · Jun 21, 2019
Poul de Løvenørn (1751-1826) · pdm · Jan 14, 2014
Helgi Halldórsson from Reykjavík, Iceland · cc-by-sa-2.0 · Jul 9, 2010
Helgi Halldórsson from Reykjavík, Iceland · cc-by-sa-2.0 · Apr 14, 2010

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.
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Exercise normal precaution in Iceland . Iceland is generally a safe destination for travelers. Iceland regularly experiences quickly changing weather, dangerous natural features, active volcanoes, and earthquakes. Review our information on weather and natural disasters in Iceland. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Keflavik International Airport KEF3.1 km from the centre
Reykjavík Domestic Airport RKV34 km from the centre
Ísafjörður Airport IFJ231 km from the centre