Flying from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Palm Beach International Airport is located in West Palm Beach. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Reykjavik is four hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PBI to Reykjavik flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from PBI to Reykjavik. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
PBI is around 5 kilometers from central West Palm Beach. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near PBI? If you're catching an early flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Palm Beach International Airport's on-time performance, 74.45% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PBI at Building 846, Palm Beach International.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Reykjavik
The best price we've seen for a one-way Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik flight is AED 1,572. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 2,526. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from PBI to Reykjavik. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PBI to Reykjavik by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometers. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KEF:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr to explore Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from PBI to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is roughly 2 kilometers from the center of Reykjavik. Once you've disembarked your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Following your PBI to Reykjavik flight, settle in at a hotel near RKV. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Rental or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from RKV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Visit Reykjavik during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PBI to Reykjavik around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Reykjavik right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Reykjavik:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are essential stops on your Reykjavik itinerary.
Explore more of Iceland
Akureyri is just one of the many cities in Iceland waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Reykjavik. Around 241 kilometers away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Center and Nonni's House.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Iceland, consider Vestmannaeyjar, roughly 121 kilometers south-east of Reykjavik. Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn are among the biggest draws.
