Is a 1¾ hr layover in Sondrestrom long enough?
Yes, 1 hour 45 min is probably enough for a layover at SFJ (Sondrestrom).
Is 1 hour 45 min enough for a layover at Kangerlussuaq Sondre Stromfjord (SFJ)?
Plenty of time, likely spent waiting in the small terminal café.
What is the minimum connection time at SFJ?
Minimum connection times at Kangerlussuaq Sondre Stromfjord: Domestic-to-Domestic is 30 minutes, International-to-International is 45 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 1 hour 45 min connection at SFJ on an international flight?
1 hour 45 min clears the 45-minute international minimum connection time at Kangerlussuaq Sondre Stromfjord, but you should still head directly to your gate. There is only one small terminal building, so all passengers simply walk from the arrival gate to the departure gate or check-in counter. There is no airside/landside separation requiring re-screening for most domestic-to-domestic transfers, though transiting from an international arrival may require a walk through a passport control point.
How much time do I need for a layover at SFJ?
We recommend at least 40 minutes for a comfortable connection at Kangerlussuaq Sondre Stromfjord. This gives you enough buffer for security (typically 5 minutes) and transit between terminals (up to 5 minutes).
What happens if I miss my connection at SFJ?
Air Greenland ground staff handle rebooking directly at the terminal counter since there is no separate transfer desk; given limited daily flight frequency, missed connections may mean waiting until the next scheduled departure, sometimes the following day.