There are 4 ways to get from Kirkenes to Nuuk 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 from Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane KKN - GOH
14h 39m$709–2,911Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane VDS - GOH
19h 26m$631–2,441Bus to Ivalo, fly
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane IVL - GOH
24h 52m$1,142–2,919Bus, bus to Alta, fly
- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta lufthavnbus
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane ALF - GOH
22h 42m$878–3,411
Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Nuuk is to bus and fly which costs $600 - $2,500 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Nuuk is to fly which takes 14h 39m and costs $700 - $3,000.
The distance between Kirkenes and Nuuk is 3346 km.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Kirkenes to Nuuk, including transfers.
Nuuk is 3h behind Kirkenes. It is currently 2:58 AM in Kirkenes and 11:58 PM in Nuuk.
There are 32+ hotels available in Nuuk.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Nuuk, Greenland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Icelandair, and Widerøe fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) 3 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Nuuk Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Nuuk Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Nuuk Airport via Hammerfest, Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Nuuk Airport via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ivalo to Nuuk Airport via Helsinki, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Alta to Nuuk Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Alta to Nuuk Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
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