There are 2 ways to get from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq 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 Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)plane YVR - SFJ
18h 10m$402–1,505Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)plane SEA - SFJ
23h 16m$464–1,606
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq is to fly which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq is to fly which takes 18h 10m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Vancouver and Kangerlussuaq is 4386 km.
It takes approximately 18h 10m to get from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq, including transfers.
Kangerlussuaq is 6h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 1:37 AM in Vancouver and 7:37 AM in Kangerlussuaq.
There are three+ hotels available in Kangerlussuaq.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Greenland?
Icelandair, Air Greenland, and United Airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) twice a week.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport via Newark, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport via Newark, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
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