There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage by plane, train, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane EDI - ANC
20h 33m$965–2,815Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kenai (ENA)plane EDI - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
22h 57m$422–1,258Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABZ - ANC
37h 15m$1,354–5,047Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MAN - ANC
18h 53m$910–2,490Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BHX - ANC
20h 46m$1,010–2,935
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to fly and drive which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 18h 53m and costs $900 - $2,500.
The distance between Edinburgh and Anchorage is 4180 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 9h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 4:18 AM in Edinburgh and 7:18 PM in Anchorage.
There are 174+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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