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 35m$2,173–7,987Fly Nelson Airport to Homer, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Homer (HOM)plane NSN - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
34h 30m$551–1,958Bus 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 32m$1,911–7,534Shuttle 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 30m$1,721–6,587Bus 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 37m$1,411–5,534Fly Nelson Airport to Kenai, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kenai (ENA)plane NSN - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
37h 42m$737–2,676
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 $550 - $2,000 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly which takes 27h 35m and costs $2,100 - $8,000.
The distance between Nelson and Anchorage is 7430 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 35m to get from Nelson to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 20h behind Nelson. It is currently 5:43 AM in Nelson and 9:43 AM in Anchorage.
There are 250+ 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
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- 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
- $117–583
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $583
- Per person
- $117
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