Akureyri → Qaanaaq

Iceland to Greenland · 1 border · Where else can you go from Akureyri?

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~8h 45mTotal estimate
~€160–600Rough fare per person
  1. Flight to Reykjavík

    Akureyri → Reykjavík · about 35m in the air · ~€30–100

  2. Flight to Ilulissat

    Reykjavík → Ilulissat · about ~2h in the air · ~€70–250

  3. Flight to Qaanaaq

    Ilulissat → Qaanaaq · about ~1h 40m in the air · ~€60–250

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About the trip from Akureyri to Qaanaaq

Akureyri (Iceland) and Qaanaaq (Greenland) are 2,110 km (1,311 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Reykjavík and Ilulissat: ~8h 45m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€160–600 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Akureyri to Reykjavík: about 35m in the air, 249 km, ~€30–100
  2. Flight from Reykjavík to Ilulissat: ~2h in the air, 1,387 km, ~€70–250
  3. Flight from Ilulissat to Qaanaaq: ~1h 40m in the air, 1,074 km, ~€60–250

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Questions

How long does it take to get from Akureyri to Qaanaaq?

~8h 45m door to door by flight, via Reykjavík and Ilulissat, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Akureyri to Qaanaaq?

~€160–600 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from Akureyri to Qaanaaq without flying?

Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.