There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Nikiski by car or plane
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Drive 171.1 mi
best- Drive from Anchorage to Nikiskicar 171.1 mi
3h 30m$32–46Fly to Kenai
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Kenai (ENA)plane ANC - ENA
2h 20m$172–222Drive via Airport South Terminal 170.5 mi
- Drive from Airport South Terminal to Nikiskicar 170.5 mi
3h 56m$32–87Fly to Soldotna
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Soldotna (SXQ)plane ANC - SXQ
2h 27m$107–382
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Kenai (ENA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Nikiski is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Nikiski is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $170 - $230.
The distance between Anchorage and Nikiski is 172 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive 172.1 miles from Anchorage to Nikiski.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Nikiski is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Anchorage to Nikiski.
There are 47+ hotels available in Nikiski.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Nikiski, AK, USA?
Grant Aviation flies from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Kenai (ENA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Kenai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Soldotna
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
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