There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Alaska by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ZRH - ANC
17h 34m$1,043–3,719Fly Basel to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BSL - FAI
21h 52m$446–1,507Train to Frankfurt, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FRA - ANC
15h$1,573–2,767Fly Basel to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BSL - ANC
19h 25m$1,106–3,907
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alaska is to fly which costs $440 - $1,600 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Alaska is to train and fly which takes 15h and costs $1,500 - $2,800.
The distance between Basel and Alaska is 4932 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Basel to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 10h behind Basel. It is currently 8:45 AM in Basel and 10:45 PM in Alaska.
There are 262+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alaska, USA?
Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and Air Dolomiti fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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