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How to get fromSouth America to Icelandby car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from South America to Iceland by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Tarija, fly to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car car
    2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane TJA - KEF
    40h 56m
    $623–2,006

  2. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane VVI - KEF
    33h 33m
    $583–1,735

  3. Drive to Bonito Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Bonito Airport (BYO)car car
    2. Fly from Bonito Airport (BYO) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BYO - KEF
    35h 32m
    $826–3,082

  4. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane VVI - AEY
    45h 37m
    $741–2,434

  5. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Reykjavik

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane plane VVI - RKV
    2d 8h
    $890–2,232

  6. Drive to Alcantari Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Alcantari Airport (SRE)car car
    2. Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane SRE - KEF
    47h 7m
    $589–1,757

  7. Drive to Alcantari Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Alcantari Airport (SRE)car car
    2. Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane SRE - AEY
    2d 10h
    $1,107–2,956

  8. Drive to Corumbá International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Corumba-Airport-CMGcar car
    2. Fly from Corumbá International Airport (CMG) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CMG - KEF
    47h 36m
    $1,593–3,635

Tarija (TJA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration33h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,720.1 km
  • Duration: 40h 56m

What companies run services between South America and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from South America to Iceland. However, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can drive to Bonito Airport (BYO) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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