New York to Greenland Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from New York to Greenland?
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Average flight time is 5 hours 59 minutes

The fastest flight time from New York to Greenland is 5 hours 59 minutes

New York to Greenland flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 5 hours 59 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from New York to Greenland is 5 hours 59 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from New York to Greenland is 2,396 miles / 3,856 km

New York airports

New York has 3 airports: New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

If you don't fancy flying from New York there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Greenland: White Plains Westchester County Airport (HPN), Islip Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN), Allentown Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Greenland airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to New York: Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

New York & Greenland local times and timezones

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EST -05:00
-03:00
Greenland
New York, United States is 2 hours behind of Greenland, Greenland

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New York to Greenland FAQs

How long does it take to fly from New York to Greenland?

On average, the flight time from New York to Greenland is 5 hours 59 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from New York to Greenland could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between New York and Greenland?

The distance between New York and Greenland is 2,396 miles or 3,856 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from New York to Greenland?

The shortest flight time from New York to Greenland is 5 hours 59 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from New York to Greenland?

The average flight time from New York to Greenland is 5 hours 59 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between New York and Greenland?

The time zone difference between New York and Greenland is -2 hours.