Your complete guide to dialling Greenland from Nuuk to anywhere in the world — verified +299 country code, America/Godthab time zone, Americas region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.
Calling
Greenland
+299
Nuuk
Weather
HD voice signal
Alpha-2
GL
Alpha-3
GRL
Greenland
GL
2 Digit ISO
+299
Country Calling Code
GRL
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Nuuk
Time zone
America/Godthab
Weather · Nuuk
Humidity
Wind
Greenland
+299
Capital
Nuuk
Region
Americas
Time zone
America/Godthab
Coordinates
71.71°, -42.60°
Numbering zone
Zone 2
Code length
3 digits
Several routes connect you to Greenland (+299) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.
Dial your exit code (011 (North America) or 00 (most other countries)), enter +299, then the local Greenland number — dropping any leading 0. Greenland's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 2 of the global E.164 numbering plan.
Greenland uses a 3-digit country code (Zone 2). Check that the card lists +299 rates explicitly — mobile numbers in Greenland often carry a different per-minute charge than landlines. Factor in the America/Godthab time zone when planning the call.
Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Greenland (+299) — Americas routes over European and Atlantic fibre links — latency is typically under 100 ms on broadband.
The cost of calling Greenland varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.
VoIP · overview
Cheapest route to Greenland — internet-based.
Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Greenland, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.
Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.
App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.
Enter +299 followed by the Greenland subscriber number (drop any leading 0).
VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones — wherever you have internet.
If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.
Capital
Nuuk
Population
56.7K
Area
2,166,086 km²
GDP (USD)
$3.00B
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Languages
Greenlandic, Danish
Emergency number
112
Internet TLD
.gl
Drive side
Right-hand traffic
Latitude / Longitude
71.71°N / 42.60°W
Time zone
America/Godthab
ISO 3166 codes
GL · GRL
A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.
Number anatomy
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.
Dial +299. This identifies Greenland on the global telephone network.
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Nuuk or elsewhere.
Need an inbound Greenland number?
TKOS provisions +299 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.
Whether you're reaching Greenland for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.
Greenland routes (Zone 2/Africa) can carry higher jitter — a headset with active noise cancellation compensates for audio artefacts without you needing to do anything.
Intra-Americas routes to Greenland stay under 80ms — even Wi-Fi is usually sufficient, but a wired connection removes the last variable during long back-to-back calls.
Schedule Greenland calls during Nuuk business hours — 09:00–17:00 America/Godthab — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.
Built on top of every Greenland (+299) route quality, price, and people you can reach.
TKOS uses direct Americas carrier interconnects to Nuuk. Bypassing transit hubs keeps packet loss under 0.5% on every Greenland route.
Zone 2 routes like Greenland carry high carrier markups — TKOS negotiates direct Nuuk interconnects to keep your rate down. Transparent per-minute rates for Greenland (+299), no hidden fees.
Your account manager covers America/Godthab hours for Greenland. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Nuuk routes, day or night.
Provider report
TKOS
Overall
A+
Score
9.6/ 10
Coverage
A+Direct routes to Greenland
Reliability
A+99.99% uptime SLA
Support
A24/7 live agents
Pricing
ATransparent per-minute
Audit scope
Greenland +299
When selecting an international calling service for Greenland, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.
Zone 2 routes are fragmented — confirm direct in-country termination to Nuuk, not regional hub routing.
African routes degrade on cable outages — require redundant paths and a published failover RTO for Greenland.
Confirm coverage for America/Godthab hours — a Nuuk route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.
Zone 2 landline and mobile rates can differ 5× — demand separate +299 landline and mobile rate sheets.
Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Greenland (+299).
| City | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| Aasiaat | +299-89 |
| Illoqqortoormiut | +299-99 |
| Ilulissat | +299-94 |
| Ivittuut | +299-691 |
| Kangaatsiaq | +299-87 |
| Kangerlussuaq | +299-84 |
| Maniitsoq | +299-81 |
| Nanortalik | +299-61 |
| Narsaq | +299-66 |
| Nuuk | +299-3 |
| Paamiut | +299-68 |
| Qaanaaq | +299-97 |
| Qaqortoq | +299-64 |
| Qasigiannguit | +299-91 |
| Qeqertasuaq | +299-92 |
| Sisimiut | +299-86 |
| Tasiilaq | +299-98 |
| Upernavik | +299-96 |
| Uummannaq | +299-95 |
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