Travelling from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to London: what you need to know
London is eight hours ahead of Anchorage, where Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your ANC to London flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from ANC to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The journey from central Anchorage to ANC takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near ANC. Whether you have an early flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights leaving Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, 79.27% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to London
₹ 45,755 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London flight. Return flight tickets start at ₹ 75,216. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from ANC to London, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Travel at your own pace with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and chase adventure across London and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from ANC to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your ANC to London flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Score the best price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is around 64 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour to get to the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, head for a hotel close to STN. Get settled at one of these options after your ANC to London flight:
Start your travels without stressing about how to reach your next stop with a Stansted Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted suppliers here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London to access the best deals.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit London in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ANC to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
After booking your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to London, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top sights which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
