There are 2 ways to get from Ottawa to Nuuk by plane or train
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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YOW - GOH
12h 31m$1,306–2,006Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane YUL - GOH
11h 55m$1,231–2,309
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Nuuk is to train and fly which costs $1,200 - $2,400 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Nuuk is to train and fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $1,200 - $2,400.
The distance between Ottawa and Nuuk is 2581 km.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Ottawa to Nuuk, including transfers.
Nuuk is 3h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 8:01 AM in Ottawa and 11:01 AM in Nuuk.
There are 36+ hotels available in Nuuk.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Nuuk, 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 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Toronto, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Iqaluit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–100
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