Houston (IAH) to Anchorage (ANC) flights
United Airlines flies nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 3,266-mile flight takes about 7h 11m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 3,266 mi · 5,256 km
- Flight time
- 7h 11m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying IAH to ANC
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 16,311 | 7h 11m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
IAH to ANC flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 2:35pm and the last at 2:35pm. 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 2369United Airlines | 2:35pm | 7:02pm | 31 | 88% |
Is IAH to ANC on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 127 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (57%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 127 | 88% | 8 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 | 4,034 | |
| September 2025 | 24 | 2,147 | |
| May 2026 | 11 | 1,391 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 4,163 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 4,576 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.