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How to get fromWellington to Alaskaby plane, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Alaska by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Anchorage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WLG - ANC
    26h 49m
    $1,107–4,008

  2. Fly Wellington to Fairbanks

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane WLG - FAI
    29h 57m
    $437–1,608

  3. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PMR - ANC
    29h 41m
    $1,207–4,435

  4. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PPQ - ANC
    31h 45m
    $1,210–4,463

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WAG - ANC
    30h 31m
    $1,215–4,451

  6. Train to Auckland, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane AKL - ANC
    35h 2m
    $1,153–3,882

  7. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NPL - ANC
    34h 33m
    $1,237–4,513

Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration26h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Alaska, USA?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.

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