There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Anchorage by plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane NSN - ANC
27h 10m$2,076–7,304Fly Nelson Airport to Homer, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Homer (HOM)plane NSN - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
34h 5m$517–1,759Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BHE - ANC
29h 7m$1,811–7,034Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane CHC - ANC
34h 40m$1,722–6,592Bus to Picton, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromikobus
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PCN - ANC
30h 22m$1,311–4,734Fly Nelson Airport to Kenai, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kenai (ENA)plane NSN - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
42h 17m$705–2,452
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly and drive which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly which takes 27h 10m and costs $2,000 - $7,500.
The distance between Nelson and Anchorage is 7430 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 10m to get from Nelson to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 21h behind Nelson. It is currently 11:42 PM in Nelson and 2:42 AM in Anchorage.
There are 230+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) once daily.
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $118–588
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $588
- Per person
- $118
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