There are 4 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)EDI - ANC
20h 24m$665–2,115Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kenai (ENA)EDI - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage
24h 5m$352–1,008Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)GLA - ANC
21h 13m$496–1,603Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)MAN - ANC
23h 24m$499–1,550
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 $350 - $1,100 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to fly which takes 20h 24m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Edinburgh and Anchorage is 4180 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 24m to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 9h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 8:44 AM in Edinburgh and 11:44 PM in Anchorage.
There are 221+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–360
- 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
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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