There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Greenland by plane, subway, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Nuuk Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SFO - GOH
16h 15m$565–2,017Fly San Francisco International Airport to Maniitsoq Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)plane SFO - JSU
2d 4h$307–1,032BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SJC - GOH
20h 29m$614–2,216Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SMF - GOH
19h 34m$686–2,470Fly Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane OAK - GOH
19h 27m$659–2,410Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sisimiut Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sisimiut Airport (JHS)plane SFO - JHS
31h 40m$528–1,746Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ilulissat Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane SFO - JAV
29h 35m$533–1,940
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Greenland is to fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Greenland is to fly which takes 16h 15m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Oakland and Greenland is 5428 km.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Oakland to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 6h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 10:12 PM in Oakland and 4:12 AM in Greenland.
There are 38+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Greenland?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Sacramento International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Minneapolis, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Denver, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Las Vegas, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Phoenix, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Denver, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Las Vegas, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Phoenix, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Los Angeles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Denver, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Santa Ana, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Salt Lake City, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Maniitsoq Airport via Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sisimiut Airport via Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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