There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Ilulissat by plane, subway, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane DCA - JAV
19h 54m$544–2,172Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
20h 2m$513–1,929Train 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
22h 47m$723–3,171
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ilulissat is to subway and fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 20h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ilulissat is to fly which takes 19h 54m and costs $500 - $2,200.
The distance between Washington and Ilulissat is 3719 km.
It takes approximately 19h 54m to get from Washington to Ilulissat, including transfers.
Ilulissat is 3h ahead of Washington. It is currently 7:12 AM in Washington and 10:12 AM in Ilulissat.
There are 42+ hotels available in Ilulissat.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland?
JetBlue Airways, Icelandair, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) twice daily.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Boston, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Toronto, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via New York JFK, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Pittsburgh, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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