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
19h 53m$553–1,506Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- 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 14m$503–1,217Fly Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DXB - HOU
21h 52m$1,003–2,804
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Houston is to shuttle and fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 24h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Houston is to fly which takes 19h 53m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Dubai and Houston is 8236 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Dubai to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 9h behind Dubai. It is currently 3:33 PM in Dubai and 6:33 AM in Houston.
There are 1927+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Houston, TX, USA?
Emirates and United Airlines 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
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- 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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