Distance from Nuuk to Ilulissat (Greenland)

The distance between Nuuk, Sermersooq and Ilulissat, Avannaata is 562 kilometers (349 miles).

Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland

Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland

From Nuuk to Ilulissat, the straight-line distance is 562 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Nuuk at one meter above sea level and Ilulissat at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Nuuk, Greenland

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Nuuk

Coordinates: 64.1835° N 51.7216° W

Elevation: 1 m (3 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Nuuk Airport (GOH)
  • Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)
  • Paamiut Airport (JFR)
Ilulissat, Greenland

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Nuuk

Coordinates: 69.2198° N 51.0986° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ilulissat Airport (JAV)
  • Ilimanaq Heliport (XIQ)
  • Qasigiannguit Heliport (JCH)
  • Ikamiut Heliport (QJI)
  • Qeqertaq Heliport (QQT)

Other distances from Nuuk

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nuuk to Sisimiut 320 km
From Nuuk to Ilulissat 562 km
From Nuuk to Qaqortoq 485 km
From Nuuk to Aasiaat 507 km
From Nuuk to Maniitsoq 148 km

Other distances from Ilulissat

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ilulissat to Nuuk 562 km
From Ilulissat to Sisimiut 276 km
From Ilulissat to Qaqortoq 977 km
From Ilulissat to Aasiaat 91 km
From Ilulissat to Maniitsoq 431 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Greenland that are at equal or similar distances as between Nuuk and Ilulissat.

From To Distance (kilometers)
The Bronx, United States Hamilton, Canada 562 km
Manhattan, United States Etobicoke, Canada 561 km
Austin, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 561 km
New York City, United States Etobicoke, Canada 563 km
Mississauga, Canada Manhattan, United States 563 km
Phoenix, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 561 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Monterrey, Mexico 563 km
The Bronx, United States Etobicoke, Canada 564 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Cardiff, United Kingdom 564 km
Toronto, Canada Brooklyn, United States 564 km
Monterrey, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 564 km
Brampton, Canada Philadelphia, United States 564 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Guadalupe, Mexico 564 km
New York City, United States Hamilton, Canada 560 km
Mississauga, Canada Washington, United States 565 km
Los Angeles, United States San Francisco, United States 559 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 565 km
Mississauga, Canada New York City, United States 565 km
Manhattan, United States Hamilton, Canada 559 km
Columbus, United States Charlotte, United States 559 km

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