How to get fromBucharest to Nuukby plane, shuttle, night train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Nuuk by plane, shuttle, night train, or bus

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Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane BBU - GOH
21h 14m
$406–2,106
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane OTP - GOH
12h 33m
$678–1,504
Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varnashuttle
2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane VAR - GOH
22h 4m
$848–3,209
Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane IST - GOH
22h 56m
Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Sofiashuttle
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SOF - GOH
18h 55m
$685–2,485

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights

3Weekly Planes

18h 7mAverage Duration

$408Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,109.7 km
Duration: 21h 14m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Nuuk, Greenland?

Wizz Air, Air Greenland, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) 3 times a week.

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Nuuk(opens in a new window), Greenland(opens in a new window)

Nuuk is the capital of and most populous city in Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Kingdom of Denmark. Nuuk is the seat of government and the territory's largest cultural and economic center. The major cities from other countries closest to the capital are Iqaluit and St. John's in Canada and Reykjavík in Iceland. Nuuk contains a third of Greenland's population and its tallest building. Nuuk is also the seat of government for the Sermersooq municipality. In January 2023, it had a population of 19,604. Nuuk is considered a modernized city after the policy began in 1950.

Things to do in Nuuk

Greenland National Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Greenland National Museum (Kalaallisut: Nunatta katersugaasivia allagaateqarfialu) is located in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It was one of the first museums established in Greenland, inaugurated in the mid-1960s. The museum has many artefacts related to archaeology, history, art, and handicrafts and also has information about ruins, graveyards, buildings etc. It is based in a warehouse which was built in 1936.

Statue of Hans Egede(Opens in a new window)

The Statue of Hans Egede is a prominent monument in Nuuk, Greenland. It commemorates the Dano-Norwegian Lutheran missionary Hans Egede who founded Nuuk in 1728. The statue lies on a hill near the shore above Nuuk Cathedral in the historical Old Nuuk area of the city. A duplicate statue by August Saabye stands outside Frederik's Church (Marmorkirken) in Copenhagen.

Nuuk Art Museum(Opens in a new window)

Nuuk Art Museum (Danish: Nuuk Kunstmuseum) is a national museum in Greenland, located in Nuuk, the capital. The museum contains a notable collection of paintings, watercolors, drawings, graphics, figures in soapstone, ivory, and wood, with many items collected by the businessman Svend Junge. Of particular note is a collection of over 150 paintings by Emanuel A. Petersen.

Places to stay in Nuuk

$207

HHE Express Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

$157

Kulukis Downtown Hostel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

$253

Hotel Nordbo(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

$274

Hotel Hans Egede(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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