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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