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Ilulissat Gets a Direct Line to Copenhagen
Air Greenland's first direct Copenhagen–Ilulissat flight lands on 29 October as the new airport opens, then flies weekly on Wednesdays.
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Greenland’s iceberg capital is about to become a one-flight trip from Europe.
Air Greenland will fly the official opening flight from Copenhagen to Ilulissat on Thursday, 29 October, on its A330neo Tuukkaq, as Greenland Airports opens the town’s new airport. Until now, travellers from Copenhagen have had to change in Kangerlussuaq or Nuuk.
The schedule
- Weekly, on Wednesdays, after the opening flight.
- Twice weekly (Mondays and Wednesdays) over Christmas and New Year, and from 1 to 27 March 2027.
- Aircraft: Jettime will fly the route with a 180-seat Boeing 737-800 until Air Greenland‘s A320neo Unaaq arrives in spring 2027.
- Other days: connect via Nuuk, with Ilulissat–Nuuk flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
