There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Houston by plane or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DXB - IAH
20h 33m$503–1,806Fly Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DXB - HOU
23h 34m$453–1,604Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane AUH - IAH
24h 27m$473–1,317
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Houston is to shuttle and fly which costs $470 - $1,400 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Houston is to fly which takes 20h 33m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Dubai and Houston is 8236 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 33m to get from Dubai to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 10h behind Dubai. It is currently 1:40 PM in Dubai and 3:40 AM in Houston.
There are 2191+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Houston, TX, USA?
Emirates, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Toronto, Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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