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How to get fromEdinburgh to Anchorageby plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Anchorage International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane EDI - ANC
    20h 18m
    $425–1,115

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Soldotna, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Soldotna (SXQ)plane plane EDI - SXQ
    2. Drive from Soldotna (SXQ) to Anchoragecar car
    24h 37m
    $360–953

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane GLA - ANC
    31h 46m
    $447–1,648

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ABZ - ANC
    35h 50m
    $597–1,621

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kenai, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kenai (ENA)plane plane EDI - ENA
    2. Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar car
    26h 47m
    $372–958

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MAN - ANC
    23h 58m
    $483–1,248

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,156.2 mi
  • Duration: 20h 18m

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.

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