Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Reykjavik is one hour behind Oslo and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from OSL to KEF start from 07:00 — the earliest with Norwegian Air Shuttle. The latest departure is at 22:30 with Icelandair. Overall, you can choose from 18 weekly Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OSL to KEF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You can fly nonstop to Reykjavik, Iceland. Book a ticket with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Norwegian Air Shuttle.
The most punctual carrier that operates OSL to KEF flights is SAS. Its services arrive without delay 67.86% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between OSL and KEF include:
Bergen Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
£41 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport flight. Return flights start at £92. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from OSL to KEF. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from OSL to KEF.
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Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, 71.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen is around 30 miles from central Oslo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near OSL? If you've booked an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
If you're getting in on a late Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near KEF:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and experience the lesser-explored corners of Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport is roughly 30 miles from central Reykjavik. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
July is the busiest month for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Reykjavik in January.
When reserving your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Keflavik International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OSL to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Iceland
You've done Reykjavik, now it's time to discover more of Iceland. Travel around 3 miles south to Kópavogur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Yndisgarðurinn to Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 6 miles south of Reykjavik, Hafnarfjörður is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.