There are 5 ways to get from Kirkenes to Greenland by plane or bus
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Fly Kirkenes Airport to Ilulissat Airport
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane KKN - JAV
36h 5m$527–1,534Fly Kirkenes Airport to Tasiilaq
cheapest- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Tasiilaq (AGM)plane KKN - AGM
33h 51m$306–1,308Fly Kirkenes Airport to Nuuk Airport
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane KKN - GOH
17h 27m$762–3,114Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane VDS - GOH
20h 55m$684–2,645Bus to Ivalo, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane IVL - GOH
25h 51m$1,296–2,923
Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Greenland is to fly which costs $300 - $1,400 and takes 33h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Greenland is to fly which takes 17h 27m and costs $750 - $3,200.
The distance between Kirkenes and Greenland is 2943 km.
It takes approximately 36h 5m to get from Kirkenes to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 3h behind Kirkenes. It is currently 1:33 AM in Kirkenes and 10:33 PM in Greenland.
There are 35+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Greenland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) 6 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Alta, Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Nuuk Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Nuuk Airport via Alta, Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Nuuk Airport via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Ivalo to Nuuk Airport via Helsinki, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Tasiilaq via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Kulusuk
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ivalo to Nuuk Airport via Helsinki, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–7,000
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–440
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
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