Greenland Getting There

Getting There by Air

The national airline is Air Greenland (www.airgreenland.gl). The only direct flights to Greenland are either from Copenhagen, Denmark, or Reykjavik, Iceland.

Note: The Arctic weather conditions in Greenland may cause delays and interruptions in transport services or changes to planned itineraries. Visitors are advised to leave enough time for possible disruptions to flights and check with their airline or tour operator before flying.



Approximate Flight Times

From London to Greenland is 5 hours 30 minutes (including stopovers in Copenhagen or Reykjavik); from Baltimore is 5 hours.

Main Airports

Kangerlussuaq (Søndre Strømfjord) (SFJ) is served from Copenhagen by Air Greenland (www.airgreenland.com); Kulusuk (KUS) is served from Iceland by Air Iceland (www.airiceland.is); Narsarsuaq (UAK) is served from Copenhagen by Air Greenland and from Iceland by Air Iceland (www.airiceland.is); Nuuk (GOH) is served from Copenhagen by Air Greenland (www.airgreenland.com).

Other international airports include Nerlerit Inaat (CNP) and Pituffik (THU).
Departure Tax
None.
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