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
26h 23m$1,804–6,004Fly Nelson Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kenai (ENA)plane NSN - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
30h 37m$351–1,147Bus 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
27h 35m$1,711–5,533Bus 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
29h 39m$1,411–4,433Shuttle 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
33h 33m$1,719–6,075Fly Nelson Airport to Homer, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Homer (HOM)plane NSN - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
34h 26m$792–2,462
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 $350 - $1,200 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly which takes 26h 23m and costs $1,800 - $6,000.
The distance between Nelson and Anchorage is 7430 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 23m to get from Nelson to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 20h behind Nelson. It is currently 10:00 PM in Nelson and 2:00 AM in Anchorage.
There are 291+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- 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
- $114–570
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $570
- Per person
- $114
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