Flight tickets to Upernavik from DKK 5,027
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Nuuk (GOH)to
Upernavik (JUV)Depart 02/06/2026
From
DKK 5,027
Seen: 1 day ago
One-way
Economy
Ilulissat (JAV)to
Upernavik (JUV)Depart 02/06/2026
From
DKK 2,744
Seen: 1 day ago
One-way
Economy
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| Nuuk (GOH) | Upernavik (JUV) | One-way / Economy | Depart 24/07/2026 | From DKK 5,027 Seen: 15 hrs ago |
| Ilulissat (JAV) | Upernavik (JUV) | One-way / Economy | Depart 08/07/2026 | From DKK 2,744 Seen: 1 day ago |
| Copenhagen (CPH) | Upernavik (JUV) | One-way / Economy | Depart 09/12/2026 | From DKK 6,177 Seen: 12 hrs ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.
Travel to Upernavik
Plan your trip to Upernavik
Introduction to Upernavik
With as many as 100 islands, the Upernavik area is perfect for a kayaking holiday. Here there is shelter, mirror-like waters, white walls, and overall nature without equal. You can paddle from settlement to settlement. From July to August, the inhabitants welcome visitors with open arms. The deeply frozen water only begins to melt in June.
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The best time to visit
The best time to visit Upernavik depends on what you want to experience: May to July offers the midnight sun and endless bright nights, while July and August are perfect for hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The winter months from February to April are ideal for dog sledding, snowmobiling, and northern lights. December and January offer polar night, where you can experience Arctic winter life.
View travel timesExperiences
Explore the world’s northernmost open-air museum, visit old colonial buildings, and learn about the area’s history. Go settlement hopping between the nine surrounding villages, experience local crafts, and taste freshly caught fish. See the famous runestone on Kingittorsuaq Island and explore the city’s cozy streets.
Explore experiences
Nature experiences
See gigantic icebergs and millions of birds in the archipelago, go kayaking or take a boat trip between the islands, or experience narwhals and beluga whales. Hike in the harsh landscape, try fishing for cod and Arctic char, or experience the midnight sun and northern lights, all surrounded by Greenland’s wild, untouched nature.
Food and culture
In Upernavik, food culture is closely connected to nature – here, freshly caught fish, seafood, seal, and game are served, often prepared according to old Greenlandic traditions. You can taste local specialties and experience kaffemik, where hospitality is at the center. Culture is shaped by strong communities, proud handicraft traditions, and stories of life in the Arctic. Local artisans create beautiful objects from bone, skin, and stone, which you can buy directly in town.
Read about culture
Local experiences
Upernavik offers spectacular nature with icebergs, fjords, and opportunities for boat trips, paddleboarding, kayaking, and dog sledding. Visit small settlements, learn about local hunting and fishing, explore historic sites such as Kingittorsuaq and the Upernavik Museum, hike to Navarana’s grave, experience the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter, and try local food and stay at family-run guesthouses.
See local tipsTransport
Transport to Upernavik is mainly by plane via Air Greenland, often with connections through Ilulissat. In summer, you can also arrive by passenger ferry or cruise ship. Locally, you get around on foot in town, by taxi, or by boat between the islands. In winter, dog sleds and snowmobiles are used for trips in the area and to the surrounding settlements. There are no road connections to other towns.
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Accommodation
In Upernavik, you’ll find accommodation options like a hotel, guesthouses, and private rentals. You can stay with views of icebergs and sea, close to both town life and nature. Booking in advance is recommended, and hosts welcome you with Greenlandic hospitality. Many places also help arrange local experiences and tours so you get the most out of your stay in North Greenland.
Find accommodationPlan your trip to Upernavik
Introduction to Upernavik
With as many as 100 islands, the Upernavik area is perfect for a kayaking holiday. Here there is shelter, mirror-like waters, white walls, and overall nature without equal. You can paddle from settlement to settlement. From July to August, the inhabitants welcome visitors with open arms. The deeply frozen water only begins to melt in June.
Read moreThe best time to visit
The best time to visit Upernavik depends on what you want to experience: May to July offers the midnight sun and endless bright nights, while July and August are perfect for hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The winter months from February to April are ideal for dog sledding, snowmobiling, and northern lights. December and January offer polar night, where you can experience Arctic winter life.
View travel timesExperiences
Explore the world’s northernmost open-air museum, visit old colonial buildings, and learn about the area’s history. Go settlement hopping between the nine surrounding villages, experience local crafts, and taste freshly caught fish. See the famous runestone on Kingittorsuaq Island and explore the city’s cozy streets.
Explore experiencesNature experiences
See gigantic icebergs and millions of birds in the archipelago, go kayaking or take a boat trip between the islands, or experience narwhals and beluga whales. Hike in the harsh landscape, try fishing for cod and Arctic char, or experience the midnight sun and northern lights, all surrounded by Greenland’s wild, untouched nature.
Food and culture
In Upernavik, food culture is closely connected to nature – here, freshly caught fish, seafood, seal, and game are served, often prepared according to old Greenlandic traditions. You can taste local specialties and experience kaffemik, where hospitality is at the center. Culture is shaped by strong communities, proud handicraft traditions, and stories of life in the Arctic. Local artisans create beautiful objects from bone, skin, and stone, which you can buy directly in town.
Read about cultureLocal experiences
Upernavik offers spectacular nature with icebergs, fjords, and opportunities for boat trips, paddleboarding, kayaking, and dog sledding. Visit small settlements, learn about local hunting and fishing, explore historic sites such as Kingittorsuaq and the Upernavik Museum, hike to Navarana’s grave, experience the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter, and try local food and stay at family-run guesthouses.
See local tipsTransport
Transport to Upernavik is mainly by plane via Air Greenland, often with connections through Ilulissat. In summer, you can also arrive by passenger ferry or cruise ship. Locally, you get around on foot in town, by taxi, or by boat between the islands. In winter, dog sleds and snowmobiles are used for trips in the area and to the surrounding settlements. There are no road connections to other towns.
See transport optionsAccommodation
In Upernavik, you’ll find accommodation options like a hotel, guesthouses, and private rentals. You can stay with views of icebergs and sea, close to both town life and nature. Booking in advance is recommended, and hosts welcome you with Greenlandic hospitality. Many places also help arrange local experiences and tours so you get the most out of your stay in North Greenland.
Find accommodationPlan your trip to Upernavik
Introduction to Upernavik
With as many as 100 islands, the Upernavik area is perfect for a kayaking holiday. Here there is shelter, mirror-like waters, white walls, and overall nature without equal. You can paddle from settlement to settlement. From July to August, the inhabitants welcome visitors with open arms. The deeply frozen water only begins to melt in June.
Read moreThe best time to visit
The best time to visit Upernavik depends on what you want to experience: May to July offers the midnight sun and endless bright nights, while July and August are perfect for hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The winter months from February to April are ideal for dog sledding, snowmobiling, and northern lights. December and January offer polar night, where you can experience Arctic winter life.
View travel timesExperiences
Explore the world’s northernmost open-air museum, visit old colonial buildings, and learn about the area’s history. Go settlement hopping between the nine surrounding villages, experience local crafts, and taste freshly caught fish. See the famous runestone on Kingittorsuaq Island and explore the city’s cozy streets.
Explore experiencesNature experiences
See gigantic icebergs and millions of birds in the archipelago, go kayaking or take a boat trip between the islands, or experience narwhals and beluga whales. Hike in the harsh landscape, try fishing for cod and Arctic char, or experience the midnight sun and northern lights, all surrounded by Greenland’s wild, untouched nature.
Food and culture
In Upernavik, food culture is closely connected to nature – here, freshly caught fish, seafood, seal, and game are served, often prepared according to old Greenlandic traditions. You can taste local specialties and experience kaffemik, where hospitality is at the center. Culture is shaped by strong communities, proud handicraft traditions, and stories of life in the Arctic. Local artisans create beautiful objects from bone, skin, and stone, which you can buy directly in town.
Read about cultureLocal experiences
Upernavik offers spectacular nature with icebergs, fjords, and opportunities for boat trips, paddleboarding, kayaking, and dog sledding. Visit small settlements, learn about local hunting and fishing, explore historic sites such as Kingittorsuaq and the Upernavik Museum, hike to Navarana’s grave, experience the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter, and try local food and stay at family-run guesthouses.
See local tipsTransport
Transport to Upernavik is mainly by plane via Air Greenland, often with connections through Ilulissat. In summer, you can also arrive by passenger ferry or cruise ship. Locally, you get around on foot in town, by taxi, or by boat between the islands. In winter, dog sleds and snowmobiles are used for trips in the area and to the surrounding settlements. There are no road connections to other towns.
See transport optionsAccommodation
In Upernavik, you’ll find accommodation options like a hotel, guesthouses, and private rentals. You can stay with views of icebergs and sea, close to both town life and nature. Booking in advance is recommended, and hosts welcome you with Greenlandic hospitality. Many places also help arrange local experiences and tours so you get the most out of your stay in North Greenland.
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