Air Freight Route
HoustonAnchorage
IAHANC
Distance
3,276 mi
Air Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Flights
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
IA
Origin Airport
Houston
Infrastructure Highlights
- Extensive petrochemical and liquid bulk terminals along the Houston Ship Channel
- Modern container terminals with quay gantry cranes and on-dock rail access
- Deep-draft navigation channel connecting to the Gulf of Mexico
- Integrated intermodal network with on-dock and near-dock rail yards and interstate highway access
Key Exports
Refined petroleum products and petrochemicalsPlastics and resinsCrude oil and natural gas liquidsIndustrial machinery and equipmentAgricultural commodities (grains, oilseeds)
Export Compliance
Shippers must ensure compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and vet parties against denied party lists for all Houston-origin shipments.
AN
Destination Airport
Anchorage
Infrastructure Highlights
- Multiple intercontinental runways capable of handling long-haul cargo aircraft
- Specialized air cargo terminals with temperature-controlled storage facilities
- Round-the-clock operations with expedited transit for international freighter traffic
- Well-connected road links to Alaska’s surface transport corridors
Key Imports
Consumer goods and retail merchandise for the Alaska marketMachinery, vehicles, and industrial suppliesFood products and agricultural commoditiesE‑commerce and express parcels consolidated via international air cargo
Import Regulations
All imported goods are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspection and must be accurately documented.