There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane EDI - ANC
20h 24m$505–1,815Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABZ - ANC
37h 32m$597–1,522
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 37h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Anchorage is to fly which takes 20h 24m and costs $500 - $1,900.
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 12:28 PM in Edinburgh and 3:28 AM in Anchorage.
There are 209+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
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