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How to get fromWellington to Anchorageby plane, bus, train or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Anchorage by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Wellington

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WLG - ANC
    26h 39m
    $905–3,114

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    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
    30h 41m
    $957–3,436

  3. Train to Paraparaumu, fly

    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
    32h 54m
    $960–3,464

  4. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane BHE - ANC
    33h 43m
    $1,254–4,396

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    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
    31h 31m
    $966–3,354

  6. Train to Auckland, fly

    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
    $1,008–3,188

  7. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NPL - ANC
    33h 23m
    $988–3,414

  8. Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus bus
    2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NPE - ANC
    33h 54m
    $956–3,447

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$910Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.

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