There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage by plane or bus
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Fly from Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)YCD - ANC
9h 37m$284–1,304Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)ZNA - ANC
6h 18m$238–1,064Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)YYJ - ANC
11h 42m$270–1,140Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)YQQ - ANC
11h 27m$258–1,038
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between Nanaimo and Anchorage is 1336 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Nanaimo. It is currently 11:13 PM in Nanaimo and 10:13 PM in Anchorage.
There are 231+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $33
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $33
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