Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks?

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby 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.

Have flight prices from Houston Hobby 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 $737 to $1,674. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Fairbanks?

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

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

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Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20

6:09 am - 12:45 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

21h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:03 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

18h 13m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$737Delta

Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19

11:35 am - 9:54 pmHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

13h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:00 am - 10:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

11h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$775American Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 19

9:57 am - 9:54 pmHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

14h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:59 pm - 11:01 amFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

16h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$815American Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

2:08 pm - 1:37 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

14h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 11:11 amFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

16h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$835American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19

6:09 am - 12:45 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

21h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:03 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

18h 13m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$901Delta

Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 22

2:25 pm - 2:48 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

15h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:19 am - 4:30 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

13h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$901American Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 22

2:25 pm - 2:48 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

15h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:19 am - 4:30 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

13h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$920American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27

2:05 pm - 2:54 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

15h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:25 pm - 9:28 amFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

14h 03m2 stops Anchorage Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,017Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

2:05 pm - 2:54 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

15h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:25 pm - 9:28 amFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

14h 03m2 stops Anchorage Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,017Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

6:00 am - 12:30 amHOU Houston Hobby-FAI Fairbanks

21h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:03 pmFAI Fairbanks-HOU Houston Hobby

18h 13m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,054Delta

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks?

Delta ($737) and American Airlines ($775) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks?
Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Fairbanks usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).
Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby 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.
Have flight prices from Houston Hobby 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 $737 to $1,674. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Houston Hobby Airport (Alaska Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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

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
- Sophie Station Suites

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