There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Ilulissat by plane, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane DCA - JAV
20h 49m$633–2,336Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane IAD - JAV
13h 51m$524–1,930Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane BWI - JAV
13h 47m$724–3,472
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ilulissat is to subway and fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ilulissat is to train and fly which takes 13h 47m and costs $700 - $3,500.
The distance between Washington and Ilulissat is 3719 km.
It takes approximately 20h 49m to get from Washington to Ilulissat, including transfers.
Ilulissat is 3h ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:14 PM in Washington and 8:14 PM in Ilulissat.
There are 44+ hotels available in Ilulissat.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland?
United Airlines and Air Greenland fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) 4 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk, Kangerlussuaq
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk, Aasiaat
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Newark, Nuuk, Sisimiut
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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