Direct (nonstop) flights from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat
1 airline flys nonstop from Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) to Jacobshavn (JAV). It's 671 miles (1,080 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Greenland.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat with one stop · direct emits 124 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
A nonstop flight from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Ilulissat (JAV) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 671 miles (1,080 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
Just Air Greenland.
Is there a nonstop flight from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Greenland.
How far is Qaanaaq from Ilulissat?
The flight distance from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat is 671 miles (1,080 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
Roughly 124 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 620 km.
Is the return flight from Ilulissat to Qaanaaq 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 Qaanaaq to Ilulissat?
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 Qaanaaq Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.