Whittier travel guide

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You're Going to Love Whittier

With a population of 220, Whittier is a must-see destination in Alaska, United States.

When to visit Whittier

Whittier in April
Estimated hotel price
€127
1 night at 3-star hotel
Whittier in April
Estimated hotel price
€127
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Whittier in August, when the average temperature is 13 °C, and the highest can go up to 16 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is May, when it can get as cold as -18 °C, with an average temperature of -18 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 596 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Whittier, with an average rainfall of 250 mm.

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How to Get to Whittier

Plane

Although Whittier doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Anchorage Airport (ANC), which is located 52 miles from Whittier. The shortest flight to Whittier from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 17h 20m.

Plane

Although Whittier doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Anchorage Airport (ANC), which is located 52 miles from Whittier. The shortest flight to Whittier from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 17h 20m.

Airports near Whittier

Airlines serving Whittier

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (935 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,527 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,623 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,474 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,839 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,640 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (961 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (990 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (773 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (277 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Whittier

Hiring a car in Whittier

Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Whittier (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.58 and €15.43. The most frequently booked car type in Whittier is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Chevrolet Impala or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Whittier (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.58 and €15.43. The most frequently booked car type in Whittier is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Chevrolet Impala or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.