Travelling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, making Reykjavik four hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
To ensure you get on your PIT to KEF flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Reykjavik (and then exploring more of Iceland!) is a cinch with Icelandair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Icelandair on this route.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PIT and KEF:
Logan International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight is $704. A round-trip fare is currently $668. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PIT to KEF. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
Handy information about Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
You'll find PIT at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Of all flights departing from Pittsburgh International Airport, 76.88% land on time at their destination.
To reach Pittsburgh International Airport from central Pittsburgh, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near PIT:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Reserve a hotel close to KEF if you're taking a late Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Keflavik International Airport rental car and discover Reykjavik and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Reykjavik. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PIT to KEF in December. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Iceland
Kópavogur is just one of the many places in Iceland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Reykjavik. Around 5 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.
If there's time to check out another side of Iceland, consider Hafnarfjörður, roughly 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik. Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún are key highlights.