There are 5 ways to get from East Lansing to Anchorage by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAN - ANC
10h 14m$673–2,726Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
10h 27m$412–1,634Drive 3,781.3 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Anchoragecar 3,781.3 mi
2d 21h$691–997Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FNT - ANC
12h 20m$476–1,872Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GRR - ANC
13h 46m$668–2,836
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Anchorage is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Anchorage is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $650 - $2,800.
The distance between East Lansing and Anchorage is 2936 miles. The road distance is 3803.4 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from East Lansing to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 4h behind East Lansing. It is currently 3:33 AM in East Lansing and 11:33 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Anchorage is 3803 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from East Lansing to Anchorage.
There are 244+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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