GL Greenland: how to get around
Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Greenland, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.
Travel advice right now
The UK government does not publish a separate travel advice page for Greenland in the data we use. Check your own government's advice before you travel.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Nuuk
- Currency
- krone (DKK)
- Languages
- Greenlandic
- Driving side
- They drive on the right
- Phone code
- +299
- Region
- North America
Ride apps
We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Greenland from the companies' own websites, so we are not guessing. Local taxis and local apps usually exist; ask your hotel or the airport information desk for the trusted option.
Main airports
- GOH Nuuk Airport · Nuuk
- JEG Aasiaat Airport · Aasiaat
- JAV Ilulissat Airport · Ilulissat
- SFJ Kangerlussuaq Airport · Kangerlussuaq
- KUS Kulusuk Airport · Kulusuk
- CNP Neerlerit Inaat Airport · Neerlerit Inaat
- NAQ Qaanaaq Airport · Qaanaaq
- JJU Qaqortoq Airport · Qaqortoq
- JHS Sisimiut Airport · Sisimiut
All 9 main passenger airports we hold for Greenland (OurAirports), capital-city airports first, then A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.
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Getting around Greenland
We have not added a full getting-around guide for Greenland yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.
Frequently asked questions about getting around Greenland
Which side of the road do they drive on in Greenland?
In Greenland, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
What is the currency in Greenland?
The currency is the krone (DKK).
Which ride-hailing apps work in Greenland?
We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Greenland from the companies' own websites, so we do not list one.
What are the main airports in Greenland?
Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Nuuk Airport (GOH), Aasiaat Airport (JEG), Ilulissat Airport (JAV), Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ), Kulusuk Airport (KUS).
What is the phone code for Greenland?
The international dialling code for Greenland is +299.
Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.