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$251+ Cheap flights from Houston to Fairbanks (FAI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — FAI
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Fairbanks (FAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$401
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$251
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$773
From Houston to Fairbanks
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/167:23 pmIAH - FAI
1 stop10h 22mAlaska Airlines
lun. 9/222:08 amFAI - IAH
1 stop13h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$401
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/2111:31 amIAH - FAI
1 stop14h 54mDelta
lun. 8/2510:07 pmFAI - IAH
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 6/10$462
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/162:33 pmHOU - FAI
2 stops25h 19mAlaska Airlines
lun. 9/2212:18 amFAI - HOU
2 stops14h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$574
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/2010:05 amHOU - FAI
2 stops17h 12mDelta
mar. 9/303:00 pmFAI - HOU
2 stops15h 23mDelta
Deal found 6/10$625
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/2310:06 amIAH - FAI
2 stops13h 19mAmerican Airlines
jue. 6/265:52 amFAI - IAH
2 stops13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/179:32 pmIAH - FAI
1 stop24h 58mUnited Airlines
sáb. 7/2611:00 pmFAI - IAH
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,775
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/1310:15 amHOU - FAI
2 stops11h 35mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/203:45 pmFAI - HOU
2 stops13h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$2,205

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Fairbanks that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Houston

Fly to

Fairbanks

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 8/21

11:31 am-11:25 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Fairbanks

dom. 8/24

12:30 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 26m

$462

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 9/7

7:23 pm-2:45 am

1 stop10h 22m

Fairbanks

sáb. 9/27

12:18 am-6:23 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$501

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

mar. 9/16

2:33 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops25h 19m

Fairbanks

lun. 9/22

12:18 am-6:04 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$574

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

sáb. 9/20

10:05 am-12:17 am

2 stops17h 12m

Fairbanks

mar. 9/30

3:00 pm-9:23 am

2 stops15h 23m

$625

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 6/23

10:06 am-8:25 pm

2 stops13h 19m

Fairbanks

jue. 6/26

5:52 am-10:27 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$1,268

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 7/17

9:32 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop24h 58m

Fairbanks

sáb. 7/26

11:00 pm-11:14 am

1 stop9h 14m

$1,775

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

vie. 8/15

10:14 am-12:49 am

2 stops17h 35m

$345

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 7/6

6:00 am-10:36 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$345

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 6/18

8:18 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$626

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 6/18

3:05 pm-2:36 am

3 stops14h 31m

$1,213

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Fairbanks

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Fairbanks?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Houston to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Fairbanks. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Houston to Fairbanks by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fairbanks ranges from 0.3 - 2.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Fairbanks when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fairbanks, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fairbanks

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fairbanks. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fairbanks. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Houston to Fairbanks by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Fairbanks. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fairbanks from Houston?

    Most people fly into Fairbanks (FAI) if they book a flight to Fairbanks from Houston. On average, Fairbanks has 0 inbound flights from Houston per day from 1 airline. Fairbanks is conveniently located just 4.5 mi from Fairbanks’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fairbanks, with prices starting at $401. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $462 and $1,268, respectively. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Fairbanks one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $251 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $283 and United Airlines from $626 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Fairbanks flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Fairbanks?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Fairbanks.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Fairbanks by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Houston to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Houston to Fairbanks

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Houston to Fairbanks. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$499Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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