Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Anchorage (MRI)

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Anchorage (MRI)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Merrill Field
Distance
3256 mi

Houston to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Anchorage

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Anchorage are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Anchorage: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Anchorage

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Anchorage in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Anchorage flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Anchorage airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IAH to MRI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to MRI?
The cheapest flights from IAH to MRI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAH to MRI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IAH to MRI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to MRI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Book a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IAH to MRI are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to MRI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IAH to MRI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your IAH to MRI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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