The Complete Iceland Layover Guide
Wheels-down to re-check-in, in one page. How long you really have, what to do with the bags, and the number every plan works back from.
Every post here answers one question a traveller types before a connection through Keflavik. Four hours or twelve, June daylight or a December morning that has not got light yet. For the longer, decision-shaped pieces, see the Iceland Layover guides.
Wheels-down to re-check-in, in one page. How long you really have, what to do with the bags, and the number every plan works back from.
Every named stop within reach of the terminal door, with its drive time, what you actually see when you get out, and which connection length it belongs to.
Thirteen checkable things that catch connecting passengers out, from a check-in rule that eats half your window to a beach with its own red-warning system.
Which vehicles carry infant seats, which stops have a toilet, and what two hours on an Icelandic horse does for a child who has just crossed the Atlantic.
Arrivals hall against hotel lobby, per person against per car, four hours against ten. The questions that pick the tour for you.
Compare every departure by hours, price basis and where it starts, then book the one your connection can carry.
Start with the timing rules if you are still deciding whether to leave the terminal, or half-day tour during a layover in Iceland to see what is on offer. Iceland Layover Tours carries every departure with its hours and its fare.