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

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

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  1. Fly from Wellington

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane WLG - ANC
    25h 16m
    $857–2,908

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    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
    29h 22m
    $1,215–4,038

  3. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    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
    29h 8m
    $926–3,252

  4. Train to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane AKL - ANC
    33h 49m
    $907–2,787

  5. Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus bus
    2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NPE - ANC
    33h 16m
    $911–3,234

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane NPL - ANC
    32h 12m
    $957–3,315

  7. Train to Paraparaumu, fly

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PPQ - ANC
    31h 27m
    $960–3,364

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration25h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$858Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,362.8 mi
  • Duration: 25h 16m

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

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Jetstar fly from Wellington (WLG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) once daily.

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