There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Portland
best- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM)plane YGZ - PWM
26h 25m$1,400–3,800Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YGZ - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 11m$1,178–2,983Fly to Bangor
- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Bangor (BGR)plane YGZ - BGR
24h 42m$1,734–4,291Fly to Fredericton International Airport, drive
- Fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YGZ - YFC
- Drive from Fredericton-Airport-YFC to Bangorcar
31h 43m$1,347–3,770
Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine is to fly and train which costs $1,100 - $3,000 and takes 32h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Island to Maine is to fly which takes 24h 42m and costs $1,700 - $4,300.
The distance between Ellesmere Island and Maine is 2308 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 25m to fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Grise Fiord Airport Airport to Portland Airport. The quickest flight takes 32h 25m and has four stopovers.
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Grise Fiord Airport Airport to Portland Airport.
There are 426+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Island, NU, Canada and Maine, USA?
Canadian North, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Portland (PWM) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Bangor via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,300
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Bangor via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grise Fiord Airport to Portland via Resolute, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 3m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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