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XIQ to JEG: distance & flight time
Ilimanaq (Ilimanaq Heliport) → Aasiaat (Aasiaat Airport)
48 mi
78 km · 42 nm
36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
48 miles nonstop takes roughly 36m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- XIQ — Ilimanaq Heliport · Ilimanaq, Greenland
- JEG — Aasiaat Airport · Aasiaat, Greenland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIQ
- JAV · Ilulissat Airport11 mi away
- JCH · Qasigiannguit Heliport18 mi away
- QJI · Ikamiut Heliport36 mi away
- JEG · Aasiaat Airport48 mi away
Near JEG
- QJE · Kitsissuarsuit Heliport13 mi away
- QJI · Ikamiut Heliport25 mi away
- QPW · Kangaatsiaq Heliport33 mi away
- JCH · Qasigiannguit Heliport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIQ from JEG?
The flight distance from Ilimanaq (XIQ) to Aasiaat (JEG) is 48 miles (78 km, 42 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIQ to JEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 36m 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 XIQ to JEG?
Nonstop service on XIQ–JEG 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 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIQ to JEG?
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Why are some XIQ to JEG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XIQ–JEG 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.