There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Nuuk by plane, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane ATH - GOH
12h 59m$615–1,415Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane KLX - GOH
32h 26m$882–3,444Car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane JMK - GOH
39h 37m$820–2,712Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SKG - GOH
22h 46m$633–2,444
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Nuuk is to fly which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Nuuk is to fly which takes 12h 59m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between Athens and Nuuk is 5630 km.
It takes approximately 12h 59m to get from Athens to Nuuk, including transfers.
Nuuk is 4h behind Athens. It is currently 12:18 PM in Athens and 8:18 AM in Nuuk.
There are 40+ hotels available in Nuuk.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Nuuk, Greenland?
Aegean Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) once a week.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,500
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Munich, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Mykonos to Nuuk Airport via Munich, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Mykonos to Nuuk Airport via Budapest, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Nuuk Airport via Munich, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Nuuk Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Zurich, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,400
Flights from Mykonos to Nuuk Airport via Verona, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Mykonos to Nuuk Airport via Frankfurt, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Mykonos to Nuuk Airport via Vienna, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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