Greenland for independent travellers, with every fact sourced
Flights, airports, transfers and costs for an independent trip to Greenland, each fact linked to an official or primary source and dated.
How to get to Greenland: every scheduled route, 2026–2027
All the ways to reach Greenland: Air Greenland from Copenhagen and Aalborg, Icelandair from Keflavík, United from Newark, Norlandair from Akureyri, the six international airports, entry rules and why you need buffer days.
Getting there
All transport guides →- Getting there
How to get to Greenland: every scheduled route, 2026–2027
All the ways to reach Greenland: Air Greenland from Copenhagen and Aalborg, Icelandair from Keflavík, United from Newark, Norlandair from Akureyri, the six international airports, entry rules and why you need buffer days.
- Getting there
Nuuk Airport to the city centre: bus or taxi
How to get from Nuuk Airport (GOH) into town: city bus route 3 and its fares, the last bus time, taxi numbers and the official Nuuk Taxi tariff, with a worked fare estimate.
- Getting there
Flights from Iceland to Greenland (Icelandair and Air Greenland)
Which routes fly from Iceland to Nuuk, Ilulissat, Kulusuk and Qaqortoq, how often, on what aircraft, and what to know about weather delays, baggage and phone roaming.
- Getting there
Ilulissat's new international airport: routes and what to expect
Ilulissat Airport (JAV) opens for international flights on 29 October 2026. Direct Copenhagen flights with Air Greenland, Icelandair's summer 2027 schedule, terminal facilities and getting into town.
Plan your trip
All planning guides →- Planning guide
What a Greenland trip costs: the prices we could verify
Official and operator prices for flights to Nuuk, local buses, taxis, ferries, baggage and change fees in Greenland, with euro conversions at the official peg. Hotels and tours: what we could not verify yet.