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What to Do in Ilulissat

Ilulissat, a stunning coastal town in western Greenland, is renowned for its breathtaking Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Book your flights to Ilulissat now and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of gigantic icebergs and experience the unique charm of Greenlandic culture.

The Best Attractions to See in Ilulissat

Here are five must-see attractions:

  • Ilulissat Icefjord: Witness colossal icebergs calving from the glacier and floating out to sea. Book your flights to Ilulissat and prepare to be amazed by this natural wonder.
  • Eqi Glacier: Take a boat tour to this active calving glacier for a chance to witness the dramatic spectacle of ice breaking off into the sea. Keep an eye out for incredible wildlife like whales and seals.
  • Whale Watching Tours: Embark on a thrilling whale watching excursion in Disko Bay, home to humpback, fin, and minke whales. Don't forget to book your flights to Ilulissat to witness this spectacle.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the scenic beauty of the Sermermiut Valley, following well-marked trails that offer stunning views of the Icefjord and surrounding landscape. Consider the yellow or blue trails if you’re up for a longer hike.
  • Northern Lights: If you're visiting during winter, book your flights to Ilulissat and be captivated by the magical dance of the Northern Lights across the Arctic sky.

Information about Ilulissat Airport

Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

Ilulissat Airport (JAV) is situated 2.8 km northeast of Ilulissat city centre. Flights to Ilulissat arrive at this airport, which acts as a hub for Air Greenland, connecting various destinations within Greenland and internationally.

Top 3 Amenities:

  • Car hire services are available at the airport, allowing you to explore the region at your own pace.
  • Several dining options are available at the airport, offering a variety of cuisines and refreshments.
  • Enjoy duty-free shopping for souvenirs and gifts.

Airport Connection to City Centre:

Taxis and shuttle services are readily available at the airport, providing convenient transport to the city centre. The journey typically takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. You can also pre-book a taxi or shuttle service for a hassle-free transfer.

Airlines Flying to Ilulissat

Air Greenland is the primary airline operating flights to Ilulissat, offering regular services from various domestic and international destinations. You can easily find and book your flights to Ilulissat through our online travel agency. Icelandair also offers seasonal flights to Ilulissat, broadening your travel options.

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Best Time to Fly to Ilulissat

The best time to book flights to Ilulissat is during the summer (June to September) or winter (December to March). eDreams offers a variety of flight and hotel packages to Ilulissat, making it easy to find the perfect trip for you.

Low Season in Ilulissat

Experience the magic of winter in Ilulissat! From December to March, embrace activities like dog sledding and witnessing the Northern Lights. Temperatures average between -2°F (-19°C) and 9°F (-13°C). Remember to book your flights to Ilulissat in advance with eDreams.

High Season in Ilulissat

Summer in Ilulissat (June-September) offers warmer weather, averaging between 42°F (6°C) and 51°F (11°C), perfect for whale watching and hiking under the midnight sun. eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Ilulissat during this peak season.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Ilulissat

How can I find cheap flights to Ilulissat on eDreams?
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What is the weather like in Ilulissat?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Ilulissat is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 7.49 °C, while August, April and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 47.75 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Ilulissat during January, February or March to experience an average of -17.58 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Ilulissat is 1.08 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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