There are 6 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 38m$515–1,515Fly 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$342–908Train 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$615–1,591Train 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
40h 9m$766–2,547Train 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$628–1,641Fly Edinburgh Airport to Homer, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Homer (HOM)plane EDI - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
24h 21m$403–1,073
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 $340 - $950 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 18h 53m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Edinburgh and Anchorage is 4180 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 9h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 10:52 AM in Edinburgh and 1:52 AM in Anchorage.
There are 207+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and two 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
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kenai via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Homer via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Homer via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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