There are 5 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)NSN - ANC
29h 55m$919–3,153Bus to Picton, fly to Anchorage International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)PCN - ANC
32h 12m$555–2,133Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)BHE - ANC
30h 12m$905–3,232Shuttle 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)CHC - ANC
35h 17m$822–3,188Fly Nelson Airport to Kenai, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kenai (ENA)NSN - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage
34h 50m$618–2,069
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 $600 - $2,100 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly which takes 29h 55m and costs $900 - $3,200.
The distance between Nelson and Anchorage is 7430 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 55m to get from Nelson to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 22h behind Nelson. It is currently 1:13 AM in Nelson and 3:13 AM in Anchorage.
There are 221+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- 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
- $2–30
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $117–584
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $584
- Per person
- $117
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