# Distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Ilulissat (JAV)

> 3,408 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,408 km / 2,117 mi / 1,840 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Denmark) → Greenland
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 01:47 in Copenhagen, it's 22:47 in Ilulissat)
- **Elevation difference**: 78 ft (JAV is higher than CPH)

## Airports

### [Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cph-copenhagen-copenhagen-kastrup-airport/1ef266de-c7ce-6bbc-8b57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Copenhagen, Denmark
- ICAO: EKCH
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 55.620000, 12.660000
- Elevation: 17 ft

### [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilulissat, Greenland
- ICAO: BGJN
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 69.240000, -51.060000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:47 in Copenhagen, it's 22:47 in Ilulissat.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cph-copenhagen-copenhagen-kastrup-airport/1ef266de-c7ce-6bbc-8b57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)
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