There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Alaska by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Wellington to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WLG - ANC
32h$657–2,308Fly Wellington to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane WLG - FAI
36h 36m$557–2,008Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PPQ - ANC
32h 16m$710–2,562Bus to Palmerston, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PMR - ANC
31h 41m$814–2,736Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WAG - ANC
34h 42m$725–2,550Train to Auckland, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AKL - ANC
37h 23m$852–1,480
Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Alaska is to train and fly which costs $850 - $1,500 and takes 37h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Alaska is to bus and fly which takes 31h 41m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Wellington and Alaska is 7406 miles.
It takes approximately 32h to get from Wellington to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 20h behind Wellington. It is currently 4:17 AM in Wellington and 8:17 AM in Alaska.
There are 205+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Alaska, USA?
Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Jetstar fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wellington to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Wellington to Anchorage International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Wellington to Anchorage International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Paraparaumu to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Wellington to Fairbanks via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 11m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Fairbanks via Tauranga, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 54m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Fairbanks via New Plymouth, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 19m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Fairbanks via Blenheim, Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 34m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Palmerston to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Palmerston to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Anchorage International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Auckland to Anchorage International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- InterCity
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