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Flights from Houston to Fairbanks
There are no direct flights from Houston to Fairbanks. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Denver, about 8h 38m door to door (81 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 38m
Houston to Fairbanks at a glance
Fastest journey8h 38mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Denver
Best ways to fly from Houston to Fairbanks
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HOU Seattle (SEA) FAI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Thu07:15 HOU09:28 SEA0h 47m connection10:15 SEA12:53 FAIAlaska Airlines
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HOU Denver (DEN) FAI
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed16:45 HOU17:50 DEN1h 40m connection19:30 DEN22:58 FAIUnited Airlines
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HOU Anchorage (ANC) FAI
Leg 1: United Airlines, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Sun23:00 HOU02:35 ANC5h 25m connection08:00 ANC08:51 FAICathay Pacific + Alaska Airlines
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HOU Portland (PDX) FAI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Thu21:00 HOU22:56 PDX6h 04m connection05:00 PDX07:42 FAIUnited Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
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HOU Chicago (ORD) FAI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,288 km3,284 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 38mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hFairbanks vs Houston
- Currency in Fairbanks
- USD
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → FAI
Flights from Houston to Fairbanks: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Fairbanks?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Denver and Anchorage. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Houston to Fairbanks?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,288 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Fairbanks?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Denver (DEN), Anchorage (ANC) and Portland (PDX). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Fairbanks?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
What is the time difference between Houston and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Houston.
