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$359+ 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — FAI
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$397
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$359
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$787
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 August 14, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/197:28 pmIAH - FAI
1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/273:59 pmFAI - IAH
1 stop11h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 9/202:20 pmIAH - FAI
2 stops13h 30mDelta
Mon 9/291:50 amFAI - IAH
2 stops18h 31mDelta
Deal found 8/14$400
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/197:28 pmIAH - FAI
1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/229:53 pmFAI - IAH
2 stops17h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$401
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/192:20 pmIAH - FAI
2 stops13h 30mDelta
Sun 9/211:50 amFAI - IAH
2 stops13h 12mDelta
Deal found 8/13$408
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:00 amIAH - FAI
1 stop9h 54mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/512:13 pmFAI - IAH
1 stop8h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$436
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Thu 9/185:59 pmIAH - FAI
2 stops18h 01mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/273:59 pmFAI - IAH
1 stop11h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$452
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 9/207:28 pmIAH - FAI
1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/2912:18 amFAI - IAH
1 stop20h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$464
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/2010:44 amHOU - FAI
2 stops17h 06mDelta
Tue 9/303:05 pmFAI - HOU
2 stops15h 44mDelta
Deal found 8/13$648
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Thu 9/186:00 amHOU - FAI
2 stops21h 48mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/2612:18 amFAI - HOU
2 stops12h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$668
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/2010:15 amHOU - FAI
2 stops13h 24mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/2912:18 amFAI - HOU
2 stops14h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$712
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/1910:15 amHOU - FAI
2 stops15h 32mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/2612:18 amFAI - HOU
2 stops12h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$725
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 8/269:57 amHOU - FAI
2 stops14h 00mDelta
Tue 9/210:07 pmFAI - HOU
2 stops11h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/12$774

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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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/19

7:28 pm-2:45 am

1 stop10h 17m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/27

3:59 pm-6:24 am

1 stop11h 25m

$397

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/19

7:28 pm-2:45 am

1 stop10h 17m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/22

3:59 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop23h 29m

$397

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/20

7:28 pm-2:45 am

1 stop10h 17m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/30

3:59 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop23h 29m

$397

HoustonFairbanks

IAH - FAI

IAHFAI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/20

2:20 pm-12:50 am

2 stops13h 30m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/29

1:50 am-11:21 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$400

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/20

10:44 am-12:50 am

2 stops17h 06m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/30

3:05 pm-9:49 am

2 stops15h 44m

$648

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-12:48 am

2 stops21h 48m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/26

12:18 am-3:55 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$668

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/20

10:15 am-8:39 pm

2 stops13h 24m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/29

12:18 am-6:10 pm

2 stops14h 52m

$712

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/19

10:15 am-10:47 pm

2 stops15h 32m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/26

12:18 am-3:55 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$725

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/26

9:57 am-8:57 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/2

10:07 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$774

HoustonFairbanks

HOU - FAI

HOUFAI

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/1

4:20 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops25h 39m

Fairbanks

Sun 9/7

2:08 am-9:44 am

2 stops28h 36m

$814

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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 August 14, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston to Fairbanks?

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 August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines from Houston to Fairbanks to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

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 is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fairbanks, with prices starting at $499. This flight start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$499Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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