There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Greenland by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane EDI - JAV
14h$571–2,148Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tasiilaq
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tasiilaq (AGM)plane GLA - AGM
27h 19m$283–1,035Fly Aberdeen Airport to Ilulissat Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane ABZ - JAV
13h 53m$527–1,635Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane GLA - JAV
14h 3m$554–2,061Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane EDI - GOH
16h 12m$536–1,528Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane GLA - GOH
13h 25m$589–2,341Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Tasiilaq
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tasiilaq (AGM)plane EDI - AGM
27h 16m$290–1,072
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Greenland is to train and fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 27h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Greenland is to train and fly which takes 13h 25m and costs $550 - $2,400.
The distance between Aberdeen and Greenland is 2968 km.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Aberdeen to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h behind Aberdeen. It is currently 11:33 AM in Aberdeen and 9:33 AM in Greenland.
There are 35+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Greenland?
KLM, Icelandair, and four other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) once daily.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ilulissat Airport via London Heathrow, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Bergen, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Manchester, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuuk Airport via Dublin, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tasiilaq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Kulusuk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tasiilaq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Kulusuk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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