Iceland Airport Arrivals

Keflavík Airport · Monthly statistics from Statistics Iceland

Apr 2026
148,898
foreign passengers
Low Season
+1.9% YoY
120k141k avg154k
Typical Range by Season
High
195k – 311k
Shoulder
163k – 232k
Low
120k – 173k

Trailing 12 Months — Foreign Passenger Arrivals

May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '260k80k160k240k320k
Historical Avg
Last 12 mo.

Current Month

Apr 2026

148,898 passengers, up 1.9% YoY.

YoY % Change (Last 6 Months)

+15%0%-15%Nov: -9.1%Dec: -10.2%Jan: -2.4%Feb: -1.5%Mar: +2.8%Apr: -6.8%NovDecJanFebMarApr

Top Grower

Trailing Twelve Months

United States leads with +35,176 (+5.6%)

YoY % Change (Last 6 Months)

+30%0%-30%Nov: -15.8%Dec: -2.3%Jan: -25.1%Feb: -5.1%Mar: +28.7%Apr: +15.4%NovDecJanFebMarApr

Top Decliner

Trailing Twelve Months

Other Nationalities declined by -19,807 (-8.5%)

YoY % Change (Last 6 Months)

+35%0%-35%Nov: -11.8%Dec: -2.3%Jan: +31.5%Feb: +11.0%Mar: -9.8%Apr: -24.2%NovDecJanFebMarApr

Monthly

Apr 2026

148,898

+1.9%

TTM Passengers

May 2025 - Apr 2026

2,261,740

+1.4%

Top Gainer

May 2025 - Apr 2026

United States

+5.6%

Top Decliner

May 2025 - Apr 2026

Other Nationalities

-8.5%

Top 10 Markets

May 2025 - Apr 2026

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Nationality

1United States
659,199+35,17629.1%+5.6%
2United Kingdom
235,873-1,51110.4%-0.6%
3Other Nationalities
212,877-19,8079.4%-8.5%
4Germany
145,455-1,0996.4%-0.7%
5China
113,922+26,7465.0%+30.7%
6France
98,590+4,5344.4%+4.8%
7Italy
94,427+5824.2%+0.6%
8Poland
81,829-19,6603.6%-19.4%
9Canada
80,857+5,5113.6%+7.3%
10Spain
73,875+1,0533.3%+1.4%
Total (Top 10)
1,796,904+31,52579.4%+1.8%
Other Nationalities
464,836-15220.6%-0.0%

By Continent

May 2025 - Apr 2026

Europe
-3.8% YoY
1,027,17345.4% of foreign passengers
North America
+5.8% YoY
740,05632.7% of foreign passengers
Asia
+25.3% YoY
250,75011.1% of foreign passengers
Other
-8.5% YoY
212,8779.4% of foreign passengers
Oceania
+0.8% YoY
30,8841.4% of foreign passengers

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Year-over-Year Comparison

Trailing 12 months with year-over-year overlay

Jun '25Aug '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Apr '26080k160k240k320k
  • Actual
  • 1yr ago
  • 2yr ago

Annual Overview

2017-2026 YTD

201720182019202020212022202320242026 YTD0600k1.2M1.8M2.4M2.20M2.32M1.99M0.48M0.69M1.70M2.21M2.26M2.25M0.57M
  • Foreign Passengers

YTD Comparison

Jan - Apr (2017-2026)

20172018201920202021202220232024202520260200k400k600k800k0.61M0.63M0.58M0.34M0.02M0.35M0.56M0.59M0.56M0.57M
  • Foreign Passengers

Data Table

DateCategoryPassengers
Apr 2026Foreign Passengers148,898
Mar 2026Foreign Passengers154,912
Feb 2026Foreign Passengers147,333
Jan 2026Foreign Passengers119,366
Dec 2025Foreign Passengers119,942
Nov 2025Foreign Passengers141,100
Oct 2025Foreign Passengers199,689