How to get from Anchorage to Houston: connecting flights, about 10h 43m total

Flights from Anchorage to Houston

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Best fares from Anchorage to Houston

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Cheapest one-way $494 18 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $494 Fri, 18 December 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $494

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Denver: 10h 43m
two tickets, via Las Vegas: $354
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,271 mi (5,264 km)

fastest

Via Denver

10h 43m

with the connection

Anchorage to Denver flight 5h 18m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to Houston flight 2h 25m

Via Portland

10h 51m

with the connection

Anchorage to Portland flight 2h 40m

Connection of about 3h

Portland to Houston flight 5h 11m

two ticketsfrom $580

Via Seattle

10h 56m

with the connection

Anchorage to Seattle flight 3h 33m

Connection of about 3h

Seattle to Houston flight 4h 23m

two ticketsfrom $420

Via Las Vegas

11h 6m

with the connection

Anchorage to Las Vegas flight 5h 11m

Connection of about 3h

Las Vegas to Houston flight 2h 55m

two ticketsfrom $354

Via San Francisco

11h 34m

with the connection

Anchorage to San Francisco flight 4h 44m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: San Francisco International. Departure to Houston: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.

San Francisco to Houston flight 3h 50m

two ticketsfrom $663

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Anchorage to cities closest to Houston

Anchorage to Denver Denver: 877 mi (1,412 km) from Houston, flight 5h 18m Anchorage to Minneapolis Minneapolis: 1,058 mi (1,702 km) from Houston, flight 5h 26m Anchorage to Washington Washington: 1,219 mi (1,961 km) from Houston, flight 6h 59m from $319 Anchorage to Las Vegas Las Vegas: 1,225 mi (1,971 km) from Houston, flight 5h 11m from $255 Anchorage to Los Angeles Los Angeles: 1,370 mi (2,205 km) from Houston, flight 5h 23m from $166 Anchorage to New York New York: 1,418 mi (2,282 km) from Houston, flight 7h 10m from $345

To Houston from cities closest to Anchorage

Edmonton to Houston Edmonton: 1,433 mi (2,306 km) from Anchorage, flight 3h 53m from $178 Seattle to Houston Seattle: 1,435 mi (2,309 km) from Anchorage, flight 4h 23m from $96 Calgary to Houston Calgary: 1,522 mi (2,449 km) from Anchorage, flight 4h 5m from $325 Portland to Houston Portland: 1,540 mi (2,479 km) from Anchorage, flight 5h 11m from $133 Sacramento to Houston Sacramento: 1,980 mi (3,186 km) from Anchorage, flight 3h 40m from $160 San Francisco to Houston San Francisco: 2,005 mi (3,226 km) from Anchorage, flight 3h 50m from $130

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Anchorage to Houston?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Denver.

What is the fastest way to fly from Anchorage to Houston?

Via Denver: 5h 18m to the connection, 2h 25m after it, about 10h 43m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Anchorage to Houston with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $354. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Anchorage and Houston?

Denver (10h 43m total), Portland (10h 51m total), Seattle (10h 56m total), Las Vegas (11h 6m total) and San Francisco (11h 34m total).

How far is Houston from Anchorage?

3,271 mi (5,264 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.