Direct (nonstop) flights from Ilulissat to Nuuk

1 airline flys nonstop from Jacobshavn (JAV) to Nuuk (GOH). It's 351 miles (565 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Greenland.

JAV
Jacobshavn
🇬🇱 Ilulissat, Greenland
GOH
Nuuk
🇬🇱 Nuuk, Greenland
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
351 mi
565 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Greenland
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Greenland Air Greenland

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Greenland GL Air Greenland
Route
JAV → GOH
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
351 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ilulissat to Nuuk with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

JAV JEG (Aasiaat) GOH
Leg 1: 30m (56 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (314 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 93 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAV → JEG
30m · 56 mi
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Leg 2
JEG → GOH
1h 30m · 314 mi
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JAV SFJ (Kangerlussuaq) GOH
Leg 1: 55m (155 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (198 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 91 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAV → SFJ
55m · 155 mi
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Leg 2
SFJ → GOH
1h 5m · 198 mi
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JAV JHS (Sisimiut) GOH
Leg 1: 1h (173 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (200 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 94 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAV → JHS
1h · 173 mi
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Leg 2
JHS → GOH
1h 5m · 200 mi
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JAV KEF (Reykjavik) GOH
Leg 1: 3h 25m (853 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (874 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 345 kg CO₂ (+431% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAV → KEF
3h 25m · 853 mi
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Leg 2
KEF → GOH
3h 20m · 874 mi
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JAV CPH (Copenhagen) GOH
Leg 1: 4h 45m (2,123 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,208 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 757 kg CO₂ (+1065% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAV → CPH
4h 45m · 2,123 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → GOH
5h · 2,208 mi
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GOH → JAV: Flights from Nuuk to Ilulissat

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

A nonstop flight from Ilulissat (JAV) to Nuuk (GOH) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 351 miles (565 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

Just Air Greenland.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Greenland.

How far is Ilulissat from Nuuk?

The flight distance from Ilulissat to Nuuk is 351 miles (565 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Nuuk to Ilulissat also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ilulissat to Nuuk?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Jacobshavn for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.