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Cheapest round-trip
$444
Typical prices: $565-$921
Alaska Airlines
Mon 11/5Fri 11/9
IAH - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$248
Typical prices: $359-$556
Alaska Airlines
Fri 11/16
IAH - FAI • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Fairbanks. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 42% price drop
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Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $481 (round-trip)
Portland (PDX)
Shortest trip • 10h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Fairbanks (IAH-FAI)

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

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:27 pm - 1:50 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
14h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:30 am - 4:54 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$444Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:27 pm - 1:50 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
14h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 am - 4:54 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 54m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$448Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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2:45 pm - 12:21 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
12h 36m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 am - 1:42 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
29h 42m2 stops Anchorage Portland
$448Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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5:57 pm - 1:11 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
22h 14m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 am - 1:24 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
29h 24m2 stops Anchorage Portland
$453Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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2:45 pm - 11:06 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
23h 21m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage
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5:00 am - 1:42 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
29h 42m2 stops Anchorage Portland
$453Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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2:22 pm - 12:37 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
13h 15m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 9:25 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 43m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$455Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 25
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2:19 pm - 12:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
13h 26m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:50 am - 9:58 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$462Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:10 am - 12:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
20h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:50 am - 5:34 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$470Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:00 am - 12:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
16h 45m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:50 am - 9:58 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$485Delta
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:10 am - 12:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAI Fairbanks
20h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:50 am - 9:58 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$490Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks typically range from $565 to $921. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $444, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks at $401 round-trip.
•April ($955) and December ($921) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$248
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks

When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Fairbanks

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks takes 00m, covering 3,274 miles.

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

    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks range from $565 to $921, with an average of $691 over the past 12 months. Anything below $565 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks 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 $444 to $2,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $437.

  • What car rental options are available at Fairbanks Airport (FAI)?

    Fairbanks Airport (FAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • NextCar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

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

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 87% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $606 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,045, a difference of $439.

    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 19m, compared with 10h 21m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 10h 31m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

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

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks 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 Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $606, about $439 less than Wednesday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fairbanks trip for January. Fares historically average $401 round-trip in that month - typically $554 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fairbanks Airport.

    • Pike's Waterfront Lodge
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
    • Sven's Basecamp Hostel

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