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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Keflavik flight
Spain
Iceland
Flights from Madrid to Keflavik depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1798 miles (2895 km) distance in 4h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1798 miles (2895 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Keflavik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$170
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$512
Fastest journey on Sep 05
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
11 h 17 m
Flights on Sep 05
8
Distance
2895 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Keflavik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Keflavik will cost around $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 8 flights from Madrid to Keflavik, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 2895 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 19 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM27h05Madrid7:05 PMKeflavik$1701One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM24h40Madrid7:10 PMKeflavik$2431One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM9h05Madrid7:05 PMKeflavik$2991One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM19h55Madrid11:55 PMKeflavik$3351One-way0 transfers- 1:35 PM10h20Madrid11:55 PMKeflavik$5051One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM7h50Madrid2:15 PMKeflavik$7591One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM9h05Madrid7:05 PMKeflavik$2991One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM9h15Madrid7:10 PMKeflavik$7441One-way0 transfers- 1:35 PM10h20Madrid11:55 PMKeflavik$5051One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM19h55Madrid11:55 PMKeflavik$3351One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Keflavik flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Keflavik flights for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1506+ KL2854 · KL8496 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1267+KL8496 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1271+KL8496 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1269+KL8496 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1279+KL8496 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA461 · BA800 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA463 · BA800 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA7058+BA800 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h40 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1860 · TK1979+ TK8533 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 3:15 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1963+TK8543 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 5:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1587+TK8794 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h15 | 3:45 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1937+TK9618 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h40 | 3:10 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1751+TK8553 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 5:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1981+TK8543 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 5:55 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1751+TK9259 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 2:45 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1951+TK9616 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h55 | 3:25 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1629+TK9607 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 4:00 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1793+TK8561 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h35 | 3:05 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1860 · TK1641+TK9607 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 4:00 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7198+BA800 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h45 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2033+ LX8324 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h00 | 8:30 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL2854 · KL8496 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1508 · KL1271+KL8496 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1508 · KL1267+KL8496 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1508 · KL1269+KL8496 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 4:20 PM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA465 · BA800 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h25 | 9:25 AM Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Madrid | 19h55 | 11:55 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Madrid | 31h50 | 12:50 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Madrid | 7h50 | 2:15 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Madrid | 9h15 | 7:10 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Madrid | 9h05 | 7:05 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Madrid | 10h20 | 11:55 PM Keflavik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Edelweiss Air, Transavia France, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia Express, Fly Play from Madrid to KeflavikFind the best flights between Madrid to Keflavik with Omio's travel partners Edelweiss Air, Transavia France, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia Express, Fly Play from $119 (€96). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat selection is possible for a fee, depending on the fare and route. Some fares include free seat selection.
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$309 (€250)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Express Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Iberia Express Price
$136 (€110)
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Fly Play
About
Fly Play is an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, that commenced operations in June 2021. It operates flights between North America and Europe, utilizing a fleet of Airbus A320neo family aircraft with its main hub at Keflavík International Airport. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares and a safe, pleasant journey. Fly Play also provides related services such as food and beverages, and booking services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly Play Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Fly Play Price
$173 (€140)
Fly Play frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (max 55x40x23 cm) and checked bags available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fee applies.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy (week 32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if pregnancy is complicated
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Fly Play offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Keflavik
Things to do in Keflavik
Discover the best of Keflavik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Keflavik trip today.
- Recommended
Reykjanes Art Museum
Main local museum complex covering Keflavík’s maritime past, art, and cultural history in restored harbor buildings.
- Recommended
Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll
Museum documenting Icelandic rock and pop history with memorabilia, recordings, and interactive exhibits tied to local music culture.
- Must visit
Duus District
Historic harbor district with museums, sea views, public art, and some of the best walking routes for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Reykjanes Peninsula Coastal Area
Open geothermal coast with lighthouse, cliffs, and volcanic landscapes. One of the Reykjanes peninsula’s signature excursion areas.
- Recommended
Hafnargata
Central street lined with shops and services, useful for a short local stroll and a feel for everyday life in Keflavík.
Plokkfiskur
Plokkfiskur is a comforting fish stew of poached white fish, potatoes, onion and creamy sauce, long a staple in Icelandic homes and cafés.
Humarsúpa
Lobster soup, often made with Icelandic langoustine, is rich, creamy and popular on the Reykjanes coast for its sweet shellfish flavor.
- Gluten-free
Harðfiskur
Harðfiskur is wind-dried fish, usually cod or haddock, eaten as a protein-rich snack, often with butter. It is a classic everyday Icelandic food.
Rain Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant by the marina serving fresh fish, langoustine and Icelandic classics in a bright, welcoming setting.
Kaffi Duus
Popular casual restaurant near the harbor, known for hearty lobster soup, fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
KEF Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Hotel Keflavik with a long reputation for quality seafood, tasting menus and polished service.
Icelandic króna (kr.)
Very costly for tourists; hotels, dining, and airport transit are pricier than most European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2.500-4.000 kr. for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 4.000-7.000 kr. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 9.000+ kr. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 500-900 kr. for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included; round up only for excellent service. No tip is needed in cafes or taxis.
Strætó
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 630 kr.
- Day pass
- /v1/chat/completions
To the city center
Keflavík International Airport -> Keflavík Town Center
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Pay the fare in the Strætó app for bus travel in Keflavík and the capital area. Cash on buses typically requires exact fare and change is not given.
- Keflavík has no tram or metro. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not a standard official Strætó payment method; use the app or valid ticket instead.
FAQs: Madrid to Keflavik Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Keflavik by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Keflavik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Keflavik can start from as little as $119 (€96) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Keflavik is $433 (€350) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Keflavik is 4h 25m to travel the 1798 miles (2895 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Keflavik leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Keflavik leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 20 flights a day from Madrid to Keflavik which require at least one change with Edelweiss Air, Transavia France, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia Express, Fly Play. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Keflavik, you can count on Edelweiss Air, Transavia France, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia Express, Fly Play for the best way to get you to Keflavik. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Keflavik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Keflavik generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Keflavik city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Keflavik is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Keflavik.
Since both Madrid and Keflavik are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Madrid and Keflavik.
The best events to attend in Keflavik include:
- Reykjavik Culture Night, a vibrant celebration of art, music, and culture with events throughout the city
- Iceland Airwaves, an annual music festival showcasing both local and international artists across various genres
- Winter Lights Festival, a dazzling event featuring light installations and cultural activities to celebrate the beauty of winter in Reykjavik.
The best holidays to experience in Keflavik include:
- Icelandic National Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural festivities
- Summer Solstice, extended daylight hours perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes
- Þorrablót Festival, unique culinary experiences showcasing traditional Icelandic dishes.
The best season to visit Keflavik is Summer or Early fall. The best weather to explore Keflavik is during June-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Keflavik among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Iceland uses the Icelandic króna (ISK) as its currency. Travelers generally find it more convenient and widely accepted to use credit or debit cards for payments, as card usage is common throughout the country, including in remote areas. Cash is less frequently needed but can be useful in some small shops or rural locations.
In Keflavik, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overpriced taxi fares. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on the fare beforehand or use official transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or services to avoid potential scams. Overall, Keflavik is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and transactions is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Keflavik
Most Madrid to Keflavik flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Keflavik airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Keflavik
Which Madrid airport do flights to Keflavik leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Keflavik depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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