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Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage
There are no direct flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage. The fastest way is one stop via Calgary or Vancouver, about 7h 40m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 14m
Nanaimo to Anchorage at a glance
Fastest journey6h 14mVia Calgary, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Calgary or Vancouver
Best ways to fly from Nanaimo to Anchorage
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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YCD Calgary (YYC) ANC
Leg 1: WestJet, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: WestJet
Fri05:45 YCD08:16 YYC2h 29m connection10:45 YYC12:25 ANCWestJet Encore + WestJet
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YCD Vancouver (YVR) ANC
Leg 1: Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet Encore, Central Mountain Air · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,099 km1,303 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hAnchorage vs Nanaimo
- Currency in Anchorage
- USD
- Airports
- YCD → ANC
Flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Nanaimo to Anchorage?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Calgary and Vancouver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Anchorage?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,099 km.
Where do you change planes between Nanaimo and Anchorage?
The best connecting points are Calgary (YYC) and Vancouver (YVR). WestJet flies both legs via Calgary, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nanaimo and Anchorage?
Nanaimo: Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 1 hour behind Nanaimo.





