Anchorage (ANC) to Houston (IAH) flights
United Airlines flies nonstop from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 3,266-mile flight takes about 6h 49m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 3,266 mi · 5,256 km
- Flight time
- 6h 49m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying ANC to IAH
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | 17,109 | 6h 49m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ANC to IAH flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:19pm and the last at 10:19pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 1552United Airlines | 10:19pm | 8:17am | 31 | 84% |
Is ANC to IAH on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 87% of 127 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 127 | 87% | 9 min | 0% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 4,387 | |
| September 2025 | 25 | 3,092 | |
| May 2026 | 11 | 1,211 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 3,881 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 4,538 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.