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Cheapest round-trip
$575
Typical prices: $555-$880
Delta
Fri 12/7Sat 12/15
ANC - IAH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$303
Typical prices: $286-$467
Delta
Sun 12/2
ANC - IAH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Anchorage and Houston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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ANC - IAH
Cheapest • 18% average savings
ANC - HOU
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January
Cheapest • 22% price drop
April
Most popular
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Portland (PDX)
Cheapest • Avg $672 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 9h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Anchorage to Houston (ANC-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Anchorage to Houston

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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10:05 pm - 5:29 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 24m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 11:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
19h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$575Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:03 pm - 2:13 pmANC  Anchorage-HOU Houston Hobby
19h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:12 am - 8:53 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ANC Anchorage
17h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$575Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 16
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1:30 am - 10:52 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
18h 22m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:24 pm - 1:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
25h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$607Delta
Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 19
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8:00 am - 11:58 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:30 pm - 10:22 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
10h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$658Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Mar 29
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11:39 pm - 11:58 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
21h 19m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 2:11 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
22h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$667Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 3:34 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 7:07 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
17h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$696American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 17
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11:12 pm - 6:30 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 18m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:48 am - 9:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
14h 26m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$697Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 17
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9:00 am - 10:52 pmANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 52m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:00 am - 7:29 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
12h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$713United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 28
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11:36 pm - 11:09 amANC  Anchorage-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:42 pm - 10:52 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ANC Anchorage
11h 10m1 stop San Francisco
$813United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 11:05 amANC  Anchorage-HOU Houston Hobby
11h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:47 am - 7:07 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ANC Anchorage
13h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$855American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Anchorage to Houston flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Anchorage to Houston?

Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Houston typically range from $555 to $880. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $575, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Houston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Houston. It’s 28% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Houston?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Houston at $536 round-trip.
•July ($1,134) and September ($974) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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John Walton

John Walton

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Key details for Anchorage to Houston flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$303
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Anchorage to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Anchorage to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Anchorage to Houston 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 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?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Anchorage to Houston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Anchorage to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Anchorage to Houston takes 00m, covering 3,271 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Anchorage to Houston?

    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 flight?

    Round-trip flights from Anchorage to Houston range from $555 to $880, with an average of $691 over the past 12 months. Anything below $555 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $672 round-trip via Portland (PDX), compared to $1,134 for nonstop.

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Anchorage to Houston 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 $575 to $2,194. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Anchorage to Houston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Anchorage to Houston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $412, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40:

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

    Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Ace

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Anchorage to Houston?

    Flights from Anchorage to Houston usually depart from Anchorage (ANC) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Anchorage to Houston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Anchorage to Houston most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Anchorage to Houston. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $500 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $783, a difference of $283.

    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?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 16m, compared with 9h 43m via Portland (PDX) and 9h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Anchorage and Houston?

    Houston 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?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Anchorage to Houston flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 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 Economy 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 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $500, about $283 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Anchorage to Houston trip for January. Fares historically average $536 round-trip in that month - typically $598 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 Portland Airport (PDX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $672 round-trip on this route - about $462 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

    • Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

    Near Houston Hobby Airport

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    • Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    • Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

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