Flying from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh eight hours ahead of Anchorage.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ANC to EDI flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Many travellers pass through O'Hare International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $787. A return ticket right now is $1,238. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ANC to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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Handy information about Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Of all flights departing from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, 79.27% land on time at their destination.
To reach Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport from central Anchorage, it takes around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ANC:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is the most popular month for flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Edinburgh in January.
Before locking in your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ANC to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without dropping by Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.