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London to Nuuk from $120: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Nuuk, Greenland

How to Get from London to Nuuk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$120 - Train, FlyBest price
2029 milesDistance
10h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  35m
Estimated price
$176-740
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Average Duration
14h  8m
Estimated price
$113-468
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Distance: 2029 miles
Duration: 10h 29m

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Average Duration
10h  29m
Estimated price
$120-490
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Average Duration
12h  28m
Estimated price
$159-684

Traveling From London to Nuuk

Traveling from the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of Nuuk offers a striking contrast between urban energy and serene natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nuuk

Nuuk boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Old Nuuk
• Features traditional Greenlandic houses and rich history.
• Offers stunning views of the fjord and mountains.
Nuuk Center
• City’s main shopping and cultural hub.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and art galleries.
Godthåbsvej
• Known for scenic walking trails and parks.
• A great spot for local dining and activities.

Best Times To Visit Nuuk's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Nuuk's stunning attractions.

Greenland National Museum
Mornings on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring exhibits.
Nuuk Waterfront
Visit during late afternoon for vibrant sunset views and fewer crowds.
The Arctic Circle Trail
Late spring to early summer offers milder weather and blooming landscapes.

Nuuk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nuuk experiences a subarctic climate, with chilly winters and cool summers, making late spring to early summer the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can influence your travel plans significantly, so being prepared for changing conditions enhances your experience.

Dining in Nuuk: A Taste of the Arctic

Be sure to try the traditional dish of ‘kalaallit qaqqortoq,’ which consists of fresh caught fish and local herbs, at Restaurant Ulo. The intimate setting and emphasis on indigenous ingredients provide a dining experience that highlights Greenland’s natural bounty, contrasting sharply with London’s more diverse and fast-paced culinary scene.

London - Nuuk operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Nuuk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
airgreenland.gl

Plane from London Heathrow to Nuuk

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
$260-650

Plane from London Heathrow to Nuuk

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$260-650

Plane from London Heathrow to Nuuk

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$170-700
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Nuuk

Average Duration
13h 47m
Estimated price
$260-650

Plane from London Gatwick to Nuuk

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$290-700

Plane from London Stansted to Nuuk

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$290-700
Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$19-27

London to Nuuk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Nuuk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Although there is no direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport, the quickest option involves one stopover and takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. 🌍 British Airways, Air Greenland, and Icelandair are the airlines that offer flights from London Heathrow to Nuuk Airport. The total duration of the journey from London to Nuuk by plane is around 10 hours and 35 minutes. 💸 The costs of flights between Nuuk and London can range from £139 to £583, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. Travelers looking to visit Greenland from the UK have multiple airline options and flight durations to consider for their trip.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Nuuk Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 30m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Nuuk is approximately 3265.4 km. Traveling from London to Nuuk, the typical travel time by train to London Gatwick and then flying is about 10 hours and 29 minutes. Alternatively, the typical travel time by flying directly from London to Nuuk is about 9 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from London to Nuuk is to take a train to London Gatwick and then fly. This option costs around £110-£550 and takes approximately 10 hours and 29 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Nuuk is by flying from London, which takes around 9 hours and 55 minutes but costs £432-£1179.
The flight duration between London and Nuuk typically takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport. The cost of a flight between the two destinations can range from £436 to £1131, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are several accommodation options available near Nuuk. With over 19 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options that suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Nuuk start at £44 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.