Air Greenland connects Ilulissat to Copenhagen from October 29

Air Greenland is launching scheduled flight operations connecting Ilulissat with Copenhagen starting on October 29. This commercial launch coincides with the commissioning and official opening of the new international airport located at Ilulissat. Through this route opening, Ilulissat officially becomes the second international hub for Greenland, operating in parallel alongside Nuuk.

The airline will perform the inaugural flight on the sector utilizing its Airbus A330 Neo. Beginning in November, flight operations on this link will be taken over by Jettime, which will deploy a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The operational schedule will see services operated predominantly on Wednesdays throughout the week. Furthermore, the flight program incorporates additional rotations planned on specific Mondays around the Christmas and New Year period, as well as during March.

Looking ahead to April 2027, the route will transition to Air Greenland's new Airbus A320 Neo. At that stage, flight offerings are scheduled to undergo progressive expansion to reach up to six flights per week.