Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Anchorage three hours behind Birmingham.
Leave enough time to catch your BHM to ANC flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHM and ANC:
Denver International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Currently, R 3,667 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,290. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BHM to ANC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BHM arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.37% of the time.
To get to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHM? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
If you're getting in on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near ANC:
Grab a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport rental car and discover Anchorage and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
From Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Anchorage based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport for July if you want to explore Anchorage during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BHM to ANC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Fairbanks is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Anchorage. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Pioneer Park, Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, consider Eagle River, roughly 21 kilometres north-east of Anchorage. Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River are the start of reasons to visit.