Travelling from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Around 6 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
Reykjavik is four hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of 15 weekly Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport flights. The 18:05 departure with Fly Play is the earliest flight available. Icelandair operates the latest service of the day at 20:30.
Leave enough time to catch your BWI to KEF flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Icelandair is your ticket to exploring Reykjavik (and perhaps some other great parts of Iceland!). Check out the direct flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Icelandair.
Icelandair is the most punctual carrier that offers BWI to KEF flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BWI and KEF:
Logan International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Rs117,938 is the best price for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs137,691. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book nine months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BWI to KEF.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
77.13% of flights taking off from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BWI? If you're boarding an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KEF instead:
Pick up a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Reykjavik. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Book your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Keflavik International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BWI to KEF in December. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Iceland you'll want to see. About 5 kilometres south of Reykjavik, a visit to Kópavogur will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.
Around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik, Hafnarfjörður is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience major highlights starting with Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.