Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, making Reykjavik six hours ahead of Memphis.
To ensure you catch your MEM to KEF flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MEM and KEF:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York Newark Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
409 € is the best price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight. Return flights start at 679 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MEM to KEF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
77% of flights departing from Memphis International Airport land at their destination on time.
Memphis International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MEM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
If you're getting in on a late Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near KEF:
Go where the road takes you with a Reykjavik Keflavik Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and find adventure across Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to central Reykjavik has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
August is the most popular month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Reykjavik in March.
Book your flight from Memphis International Airport to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport for July if you'd like to visit Reykjavik during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEM to KEF in December. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Iceland just waiting to be discovered. About 5 kilometres south of Reykjavik, a visit to Kópavogur will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Heidmörk Nature Reserve, Peningagja-Nikulasargja Gorge and Digraneskirkja.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Iceland, head for Hafnarfjörður, about 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. Vidistadatun Sculpture Park, Ytri Tunga Beach and Helgafell are key reasons to visit.
