240-hour visa-free transit
Iceland - China 240-hour transit eligibility
Iceland is a volcanic island in the North Atlantic, and its sole international gateway at Keflavík (KEF) lies eight hours behind Beijing. Any trip to China is a long multi-leg journey, so Icelandic passport holders gain real flexibility from the 240-hour visa-free transit window.
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Common departure cities
- Reykjavik
- Beijing time difference
- 8 hours behind Beijing
- Example third-place transit
- Example transit: Reykjavik → mainland China → a third country or region (not your departure country).
This static check is a planning aid, not legal advice or a border decision.