Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
A direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport takes on average 6 hours 30 minutes. The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0, which is 6 hours ahead of Calgary.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Flying into Reykjavik (and seeing more of Iceland!) is a breeze with WestJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Iceland, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YYC to KEF.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is Rs51,137. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs92,670. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap flights from YYC to KEF, book your trip 1 month before your departure.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Calgary, Calgary International Airport can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Want a convenient hotel close to YYC? If you're on an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport to central Reykjavik is about 49 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
July is the busiest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Reykjavik in February.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Keflavik International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYC to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Reykjavik
Once you've locked in your flights from YYC to KEF, you'll want to find a place to stay in Reykjavik. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Hallgrimskirkja silhouette, Perlan and National Museum of Iceland are top sights which should be on every Reykjavik itinerary.
Complete your Reykjavik trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Keflavik International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Reykjavik getaway.