There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Alaska by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
29h 51m$910–3,110Fly Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane MEL - SIT
25h 34m$572–2,022Fly Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
24h 11m$672–2,222Fly Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MEL - JNU
26h 7m$622–2,022Train to Bendigo Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
34h 55m$810–2,710Fly Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MEL - FAI
26h 49m$722–2,422
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Alaska is to fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 25h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Alaska is to fly which takes 24h 11m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Alaska is 7869 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 51m to get from Melbourne to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:11 PM in Melbourne and 8:11 PM in Alaska.
There are 209+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Alaska, USA?
Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 42m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Tokyo Narita, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Sydney, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
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