There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Anchorage by plane or train
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
28h 37m$1,322–5,022Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
28h 45m$2,013–8,015Train to Albury, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABX - ANC
30h 36m$1,723–7,120Train to Bendigo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
34h 16m$1,614–6,516Train to Wagga Wagga, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WGA - ANC
32h 29m$1,730–6,634
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to fly which costs $1,300 - $5,000 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to fly which takes 28h 37m and costs $1,300 - $5,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Anchorage is 7804 miles.
It takes approximately 28h 37m to get from Melbourne to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 18h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:17 PM in Melbourne and 10:17 PM in Anchorage.
There are 297+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–8
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $100–120
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–60
- Sleeper
- $110–130
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