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Copenhagen, Capital Region (Hovedstaden) to Nuuk, Sermersooq from €372: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Copenhagen, Denmark
to
Nuuk, Greenland

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

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$372 - PlaneBest price
3557 kmDistance
8h 56m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
447-1340
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various
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Average Duration
8h  56m
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372-372
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Distance: 3557 km
Duration: 8h 56m

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Air Greenland
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Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
366-4500
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Air Greenland
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Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
366-4500
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Icelandair
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Average Duration
9h  30m
Estimated price
4501-4502
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Icelandair
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Average Duration
12h  35m
Estimated price
4501-4502

Traveling From Copenhagen to Nuuk

Traveling from Copenhagen to Nuuk reveals a fascinating contrast, with Copenhagen's vibrant urban life and rich history transitioning to Nuuk's breathtaking natural landscapes and unique Arctic culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nuuk

Nuuk boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Nuuk Center
• Home to shops, cafes, and cultural sites.
• Hub for local events and activities.
Godthåbsveien
• Residential area with stunning fjord views.
• Close to Nuuk's vibrant arts scene.
Qinngorput
• Scenic community known for outdoor adventures.
• Features modern homes and facilities.

Best Times To Visit Nuuk's Attractions

Timing your visit to Nuuk’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

National Museum of Greenland
Visit on weekdays in the morning for quieter exploration.
Jesus Church
Early afternoons during weekdays offer peaceful moments for reflection.
Nuuk Art Museum
Visit late afternoons on Thursdays for fewer visitors and extended hours.

Nuuk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nuuk experiences a tundra climate with cool summers and cold winters, making late spring to early fall the best times to visit for milder temperatures and longer daylight, while winter offers a breathtaking snowy landscape. Your experience can vary significantly with the seasons, influencing activities from hiking in the summer to engaging in winter sports.

Dining Recommendation in Nuuk

At Restaurant Inuit, sampling the traditional dish, 'suaasat'—a flavorful seal soup—reveals local ingredients and cooking methods that starkly contrast with Copenhagen's modern cuisine. The cozy, intimate atmosphere and focus on authentic Greenlandic flavors create a dining experience that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Nuuk.

Copenhagen - Nuuk operators

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Plane
Website
airgreenland.gl

Plane from Copenhagen to Nuuk

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
366-4500

Plane from Copenhagen to Nuuk

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
366-4500
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Copenhagen to Nuuk

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
4501-4502

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

Traveling between Copenhagen 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.

Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Nuuk Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 30m and has one stopover