There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Alaska by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
28h 32m$1,122–4,222Fly Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MEL - FAI
28h 27m$472–1,622Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
30h 23m$1,922–7,022Fly Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane MEL - SIT
31h 22m$512–1,822Fly Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MEL - JNU
26h 24m$502–1,822Train 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
32h 22m$1,312–4,815
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Alaska is to fly which costs $470 - $1,700 and takes 28h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Alaska is to fly which takes 26h 24m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Alaska is 7804 miles.
It takes approximately 28h 32m to get from Melbourne to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:59 AM in Melbourne and 10:59 AM in Alaska.
There are 244+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Alaska, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Tokyo Narita, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 14m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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