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How to get fromBritish Columbia to Greenlandby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from British Columbia to Greenland by plane or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Ilulissat Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane plane YVR - JAV
    14h 49m
    $524–2,232

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Tasiilaq

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tasiilaq (AGM)plane plane YVR - AGM
    20h 55m
    $282–1,205

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Qaqortoq

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane plane YVR - JJU
    14h 26m
    $312–1,250

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nuuk Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane plane YVR - GOH
    16h 29m
    $506–1,909

  5. Fly Nanaimo to Nuuk Airport

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane plane ZNA - GOH
    21h 19m
    $436–1,506

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Qaqortoq

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane plane SEA - JJU
    20h 37m
    $388–1,366

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,337.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Greenland?

Icelandair and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) twice daily.

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