There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YCD - ANC
10h 46m$164–754Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ZNA - ANC
8h 28m$155–683Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YVR - ANC
10h 36mBus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YYJ - ANC
12h 33m$386–1,436Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YQQ - ANC
14h 11m$186–786
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Nanaimo and Anchorage is 1336 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Nanaimo to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Nanaimo. It is currently 11:37 AM in Nanaimo and 10:37 AM in Anchorage.
There are 209+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Anchorage, AK, USA?
WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $32
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $32
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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