Distance from Iceland to Greenland
The distance between Iceland and Greenland is 1,216 kilometers (755 miles).
Iceland, Europe
Greenland, America
1,216 km
Distance between centroids
302 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
1,322 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Ísafjörður → Qeqertarsuaq
Distances between Iceland and Greenland by cities:
| City in Iceland | City in Greenland | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Ísafjörður | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,322 km |
| Ísafjörður | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,360 km |
| Garðabær | Sisimiut | 1,485 km |
| Akureyri | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,544 km |
| Akureyri | Sisimiut | 1,580 km |
| Reykjavík | Sisimiut | 1,484 km |
| Hafnarfjörður | Ilulissat | 1,395 km |
| Kópavogur | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,412 km |
| Grindavík | Nuuk | 1,420 km |
| Sauðárkrókur | Uummannaq | 1,432 km |
| Egilsstaðir | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,714 km |
| Selfoss | Nuuk | 1,486 km |
| Hafnarfjörður | Nuuk | 1,438 km |
| Álftanes | Nuuk | 1,433 km |
| Sauðárkrókur | Nuuk | 1,509 km |
| Akranes | Nuuk | 1,425 km |
| Mosfellsbær | Nuuk | 1,446 km |
| Seltjarnarnes | Nuuk | 1,433 km |
| Reykjavík | Nuuk | 1,438 km |
| Vestmannaeyjar | Qeqertarsuaq | 1,500 km |
Other distances from Iceland
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iceland to China | 7,797 km |
| From Iceland to India | 8,318 km |
| From Iceland to United States | 5,727 km |
| From Iceland to Indonesia | 11,957 km |
| From Iceland to Pakistan | 6,914 km |
Other distances from Greenland
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Greenland to China | 7,794 km |
| From Greenland to India | 8,865 km |
| From Greenland to United States | 4,869 km |
| From Greenland to Indonesia | 11,957 km |
| From Greenland to Pakistan | 7,547 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Iceland and Greenland.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| China | Mongolia | 1,222 km |
| Bulgaria | Malta | 1,218 km |
| North Macedonia | Switzerland | 1,223 km |
| Cuba | Belize | 1,223 km |
| Sweden | Netherlands | 1,213 km |
| Netherlands | Sweden | 1,213 km |
| Cuba | Puerto Rico | 1,227 km |
| Puerto Rico | Cuba | 1,227 km |
| Iran | Oman | 1,230 km |
| Bulgaria | Belarus | 1,234 km |
| Greece | Tunisia | 1,241 km |
| Cuba | Nicaragua | 1,241 km |
| Ethiopia | Sudan | 1,195 km |
| North Macedonia | Cyprus | 1,247 km |
| Costa Rica | Colombia | 1,191 km |
