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How to get fromWellington to Alaskaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Alaska by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Anchorage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WLG - ANC
    27h 39m
    $557–2,008

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PMR - ANC
    31h 16m
    $714–2,436

  3. Fly Wellington to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane WLG - FAI
    30h 15m
    $557–2,008

  4. Fly Wellington to Juneau International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane WLG - JNU
    25h 27m
    $557–2,008

  5. Fly Wellington to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane WLG - SIT
    25h 11m
    $557–1,908

  6. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WAG - ANC
    27h 45m
    $679–2,356

  7. Train to Auckland, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane AKL - ANC
    32h 42m
    $690–2,266

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration29h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$559Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,362.8 mi
  • Duration: 27h 39m

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

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.

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