There are 5 ways to get from Christchurch to Alaska by plane or shuttle
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Fly Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane CHC - ANC
23h 35m$705–2,405Fly Christchurch International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane CHC - SIT
24h 8m$555–1,905Fly Christchurch International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane CHC - JNU
24h 24m$605–2,105Fly Christchurch International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CHC - FAI
26h 32m$705–2,405Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane NSN - ANC
34h 44m$965–3,567
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Alaska is to fly which costs $550 - $1,900 and takes 24h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Alaska is to fly which takes 23h 35m and costs $700 - $2,400.
The distance between Christchurch and Alaska is 7588 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 35m to get from Christchurch to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 22h behind Christchurch. It is currently 6:02 PM in Christchurch and 8:02 PM in Alaska.
There are 11+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Alaska, USA?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Fairbanks via Tokyo Narita, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Fairbanks via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Fairbanks via San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $113–563
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $563
- Per person
- $113
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