There is 1 way to get from Almaty to Anchorage by plane, car ferry, or train
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Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Anchorage is to fly and car ferry and train which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 4 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Anchorage is to fly and car ferry and train which takes 4 days 8h and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Almaty and Anchorage is 5163 miles.
It takes approximately 4 days 8h to get from Almaty to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 14h behind Almaty. It is currently 5:49 AM in Almaty and 3:49 PM in Anchorage.
There are 232+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Anchorage, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Almaty to Anchorage. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV), take the taxi to Cordova, take the car ferry to Whittier, walk to Whittier, then take the train to Anchorage.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- reservations@akrr.com
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Whittier to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–203
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $60–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $203
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Cordova to Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $40–140
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