There are 7 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$1,015–2,015Fly 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$431–1,258Train to Newcastle, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane NCL - ANC
40h 6m$1,245–4,626Train 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$1,110–2,290Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GLA - ANC
18h 28m$1,034–3,258Train 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
37h 1m$1,101–3,435Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kenai, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kenai (ENA)plane GLA - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
22h 46m$440–1,301
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 $430 - $1,300 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 18h 28m and costs $1,000 - $3,300.
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 5:15 PM in Edinburgh and 8:15 AM in Anchorage.
There are 188+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kenai via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kenai via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kenai via London Gatwick, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Newcastle to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Newcastle to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Newcastle to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Edinburgh Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- $140–240
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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