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How to get fromAnchorage to Wellingtonby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Anchorage to Wellington by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ANC - WLG
    29h 54m
    $962–3,416

  2. Drive to Kenai, fly to Wellington

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    1. Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car car
    2. Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ENA - WLG
    37h 28m
    $909–3,085

  3. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane ANC - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    29h 39m
    $921–3,368

  4. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane ANC - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    33h 41m
    $917–3,354

  5. Fly Anchorage International Airport to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane ANC - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    36h 7m
    $993–3,384

  6. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane ANC - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    32h 27m
    $1,533–5,133

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration30h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$967Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,850.7 km
  • Duration: 29h 54m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Fiji Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.

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