There are 4 ways to get from Canada to Greenland by plane or shuttle
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YOW - GOH
13h 10m$1,107–1,907Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane BUF - GOH
15h 27m$576–2,018Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YUL - GOH
10h 50m$1,007–1,807Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YYZ - GOH
10h 27m$1,048–1,973
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canada to Greenland is to shuttle and fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Canada to Greenland is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $1,000 - $2,000.
The distance between Canada and Greenland is 2585 km.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Canada to Greenland, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Canada and Greenland?
United Airlines, Canadian North, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Iqaluit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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