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 35m$2,104–7,504Fly 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$830–2,847Bus 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$2,111–7,534Bus 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 37m$1,311–4,634Shuttle 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 30m$1,722–6,592Fly Nelson Airport to Homer, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Homer (HOM)plane NSN - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
34h 26m$842–2,862
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 $800 - $2,900 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Anchorage is to fly which takes 26h 35m and costs $2,100 - $7,500.
The distance between Nelson and Anchorage is 7430 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 35m to get from Nelson to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 20h behind Nelson. It is currently 11:32 AM in Nelson and 3:32 PM in Anchorage.
There are 223+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kenai via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- 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
- $900–3,200
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
- $950–3,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Homer via Wellington, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- 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
- $2,400–8,500
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
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Picton to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- 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
- $118–587
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $587
- Per person
- $118
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