There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Ilulissat by plane, train, 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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane LAX - JAV
30h 9m$580–2,140Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane BUR - JAV
19h 31m$679–2,636Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane SNA - JAV
34h 42m$684–2,347Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane ONT - JAV
19h 29m$786–2,954Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane LGB - JAV
21h 32m$728–2,733Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane PSP - JAV
23h 35m$710–2,688
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Ilulissat is to fly which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 30h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Ilulissat is to train and fly which takes 19h 29m and costs $750 - $3,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Ilulissat is 5648 km.
It takes approximately 30h 9m to get from Los Angeles to Ilulissat, including transfers.
Ilulissat is 6h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 4:37 PM in Los Angeles and 10:37 PM in Ilulissat.
There are 45+ hotels available in Ilulissat.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland?
United Airlines, Air Greenland, and JetBlue Airways fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) twice a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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