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$743–2,022Fly Basel to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BSL - FAI
22h 50m$426–1,207Train 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$670–2,122Fly Basel to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BSL - ANC
17h 10m$1,006–2,807
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 $420 - $1,300 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Alaska is to train and fly which takes 15h and costs $650 - $2,200.
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 1:36 PM in Basel and 3:36 AM in Alaska.
There are 291+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alaska, USA?
Lufthansa and Condor Flugdienst fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 6 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Munich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- 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 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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