There are 2 ways to get from Winnipeg to Ellesmere Island by plane, unknown, or car
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Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)plane YWG - NAQ
- Walk from Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) to Ellesmere Islandunknown
9d 21hDrive to Thief River Falls, fly, travel
- Drive from Winnipeg to Thief River Falls (TVF)car
- Fly from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)plane TVF - NAQ
- Walk from Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) to Ellesmere Islandunknown
6d 5h
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Winnipeg and Ellesmere Island is 3608 km.
It takes approximately 9 days 21h to get from Winnipeg to Ellesmere Island, including transfers.
Ellesmere Island is 1h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 2:24 PM in Winnipeg and 3:24 PM in Ellesmere Island.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Ellesmere Island, NU, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Winnipeg to Ellesmere Island. However, you can take the bus to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, walk to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) airport, fly to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ), then travel to Ellesmere Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Thief River Falls (TVF) airport, fly to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ), then travel to Ellesmere Island.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Qaanaaq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat
- Ave. Duration
- 9d 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Qaanaaq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat, Upernavik
- Ave. Duration
- 9d 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Thief River Falls to Qaanaaq Airport via Minneapolis, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 22h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
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