Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik.
Miami International Airport is located in Miami. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is five hours ahead of Miami.
The most popular route is from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Keflavik Airport (KEF). You can select from two weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MIA to KEF is the 17:15 Icelandair service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 18:15 with Icelandair.
To avoid missing your MIA to Reykjavik flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Direct Miami International Airport to Reykjavik tickets are available for booking. Keflavik Airport (KEF) is where you'll complete your journey.
Be on the lookout for offers from Icelandair. This carrier has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from MIA to Reykjavik, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
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Travelling from central Miami to MIA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MIA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
78% of flights leaving from Miami International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Reykjavik
Rs102,165 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Reykjavik flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs179,261. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flights from MIA to Reykjavik, book your trip three months before your departure date.
August is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Miami International Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near KEF:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Keflavik Airport around four weeks before your flight from MIA to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik Airport (RKV).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your MIA to Reykjavik flight, kick back at a hotel close to RKV. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
January is the quietest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik, while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Reykjavik based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Miami International Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC to 15ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 4ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MIA to Reykjavik around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
Start your Reykjavik trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Reykjavik, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Harpa, The Northern Light Centre and Sun Voyager are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Reykjavik itinerary.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Iceland waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres northeast of Reykjavik, a visit to Akureyri will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Kjarnaskógur, Nordurslod - Into the Arctic and Regnbogastiginn.
Around 121 kilometres southeast of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another favourite stop in Iceland. Start your sightseeing at Puffins of Westman Isles, Heimaey Island, Vestmanna Islands and Heimaklettur.

