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Cheapest round-trip
$459
Typical prices: $527-$812
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/30Wed 11/7
ANC - IAH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$249
Typical prices: $285-$453
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/17
ANC - IAH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Anchorage and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 20% price drop
April
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Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $611 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 9h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Anchorage to George Bush Intcntl (ANC-IAH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Anchorage to George Bush Intcntl

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:05 am - 1:27 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
25h 22m1 stop Portland
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6:06 pm - 12:36 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
9h 30m1 stop Portland
$459Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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7:02 am - 11:59 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:02 am - 4:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
12h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$459Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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1:59 am - 11:59 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:02 am - 8:48 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
16h 46m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$459Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4
Delta Logo
1:40 am - 9:17 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
11:01 am - 8:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
12h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$464Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
10:17 pm - 11:08 amANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 51m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 8:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
18h 24m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$464Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
1:40 am - 5:34 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
11:01 am - 12:35 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
16h 34m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$469Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 17
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9:00 am - 10:45 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:48 pm - 10:39 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
10h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$479United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:43 pm - 9:50 amANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:00 pm - 7:39 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
10h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$479United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
8:22 pm - 3:28 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:09 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
15h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$529American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
8:14 pm - 3:43 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:57 am - 7:09 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
13h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$544American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport typically range from $527 to $812. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $459, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport at $522 round-trip.
•July ($1,134) and December ($799) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$249
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Anchorage to George Bush Intcntl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Anchorage to George Bush Intcntl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport takes 00m, covering 3,259 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport range from $527 to $812, with an average of $653 over the past 12 months. Anything below $527 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $611 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $1,134 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Have flight prices from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $459 to $1,608. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $294, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH)?

    Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • ACO Rent A Car
    • Easirent
    • America Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport usually depart from Anchorage (ANC) and arrive at Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $504 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $783, a difference of $279.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 40m, compared with 9h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 9h 52m via Portland (PDX).

  • What is the time difference between Anchorage and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage (Central Time vs Alaska Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $504, about $279 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $522 round-trip in that month - typically $612 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $611 round-trip on this route - about $523 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport.

    • Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

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