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$653–2,006Shuttle 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 22m$483–1,417Fly Dubai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DXB - HOU
22h 14m$603–1,804
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 $480 - $1,500 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Houston is to fly which takes 19h 53m and costs $650 - $2,100.
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 4:32 PM in Dubai and 7:32 AM in Houston.
There are 2209+ 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
- $650–2,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- 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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