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QPW to JAV: distance & flight time
Kangaatsiaq (Kangaatsiaq Heliport) → Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport)
88 mi
142 km · 76 nm
42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
88 miles nonstop takes roughly 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- QPW — Kangaatsiaq Heliport · Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- JAV — Ilulissat Airport · Ilulissat, Greenland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QPW
- QRY · Ikerassaarsuk Heliport12 mi away
- QGQ · Attu Heliport26 mi away
- JEG · Aasiaat Airport33 mi away
- QJE · Kitsissuarsuit Heliport39 mi away
Near JAV
- XIQ · Ilimanaq Heliport11 mi away
- JCH · Qasigiannguit Heliport29 mi away
- QJI · Ikamiut Heliport46 mi away
- QQT · Qeqertaq Heliport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QPW from JAV?
The flight distance from Kangaatsiaq (QPW) to Ilulissat (JAV) is 88 miles (142 km, 76 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPW to JAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from QPW to JAV?
Nonstop service on QPW–JAV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPW to JAV?
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Why are some QPW to JAV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QPW–JAV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.