There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Greenland by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Nuuk Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane DTW - GOH
11h 2m$608–2,608Fly Detroit to Maniitsoq Airport
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)plane DTW - JSU
38h 24m$273–1,116Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane CLE - GOH
14h 42m$537–2,251Fly Detroit to Ilulissat Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane DTW - JAV
21h 31m$773–3,028
Detroit (DTW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Greenland is to fly which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 38h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Greenland is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $600 - $2,700.
The distance between Detroit and Greenland is 3206 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Detroit to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 10:08 PM in Detroit and 12:08 AM in Greenland.
There are 35+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Greenland?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Nuuk Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Detroit to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Detroit to Ilulissat Airport via Boston, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Detroit to Ilulissat Airport via Washington Dulles, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Ilulissat Airport via Toronto, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Detroit to Ilulissat Airport via Baltimore, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Detroit to Maniitsoq Airport via Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Maniitsoq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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