Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time1h 31m
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Godthaab to Ilulissat privately from US$8,000, about 1h 31m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Godthaab (GOH) to Ilulissat (JAV), and from Ilulissat (JAV) back to Godthaab (GOH).
The straight-line distance between Godthaab and Ilulissat is about 562 km (349 miles), or 304 nautical miles.
From US$8,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Godthaab to Ilulissat (and Ilulissat to Godthaab) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$11,000 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 31m | 1h 22m – 1h 40m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 31m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 26m | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Godthaab and Ilulissat? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Godthaab, Greenland: Nuuk International Airport.
Ilulissat, Greenland: Ilulissat Airport.
| Nuuk International Airport | Ilulissat Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | BGGH / GOH | BGJN / JAV |
| Longest hard runway | 7,217 ft | 2,772 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 283 ft | 95 ft |
The shorter runway on this pairing is 2,772 ft at Ilulissat Airport, which rules out the largest cabins regardless of range.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 1,272 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,097 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 772 ft spare |
2,700 km 1,997 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 428 ft short |
2,180 km 1,477 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 128 ft short |
2,410 km 1,707 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 228 ft short |
2,900 km 2,197 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 1,272 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,277 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 1,572 ft spare |
1,480 km 777 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 728 ft short |
3,700 km 2,997 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 506 ft short |
3,650 km 2,947 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 1,428 ft short |
3,900 km 3,197 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 2,804 ft short |
4,600 km 3,897 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 2,158 ft short |
5,926 km 5,223 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 2,128 ft short |
6,400 km 5,697 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 1,920 ft short |
7,220 km 6,517 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 2,668 ft short |
7,400 km 6,697 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 2,528 ft short |
7,800 km 7,097 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 2,018 ft short |
7,400 km 6,697 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,228 ft short |
14,260 km 13,557 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 3,028 ft short |
11,112 km 10,409 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,228 ft short |
12,960 km 12,257 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 2,028 ft short |
11,945 km 11,242 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
Alternates within range: Ilimanaq Heliport · Qasigiannguit Heliport
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Godthaab–Ilulissat quote requests within 60 minutes.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Godthaab and Ilulissat is built around your itinerary.
Demand on Godthaab–Ilulissat comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$8,000 – US$11,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 31m gate to gate over 562 km (349 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Godthaab–Ilulissat departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Godthaab–Ilulissat charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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