There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Greenland by plane or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YOW - GOH
12h 38m$1,107–1,907Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sisimiut Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sisimiut Airport (JHS)plane YOW - JHS
26h 8m$350–1,336Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YUL - GOH
12h 2m$1,033–2,112Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane YOW - JAV
15h 13m$485–1,730
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Greenland is to fly which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Greenland is to train and fly which takes 12h 2m and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
The distance between Ottawa and Greenland is 2581 km.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Ottawa to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 3h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 6:46 AM in Ottawa and 9:46 AM in Greenland.
There are 38+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Greenland?
United Airlines, Canadian North, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Toronto, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Toronto, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Toronto, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Halifax, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Boston, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Iqaluit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Iqaluit, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sisimiut Airport via Iqaluit, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sisimiut Airport via Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sisimiut Airport via Toronto, Newark, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
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