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September 2 - September 10

Cheapest

IAH - Dubai

$996

$753

Round trip

October 14 - October 28

Cheapest

Best

IAH - Dubai

$1,097

$753

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October 6 - October 20

Cheapest

IAH - Dubai

$1,078

$753

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September 16 - September 24

IAH - Dubai

$1,020

$754

Round trip

September 1 - September 29

Earliest

IAH - Dubai

$983

$755

Round trip

September 9 - September 16

IAH - Dubai

$1,036

$755

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September 10 - September 17

IAH - Dubai

$1,036

$755

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October 7 - October 19

Best

IAH - Dubai

$1,087

$755

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November 4 - November 18

IAH - Dubai

$1,078

$755

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September 8 - September 22

IAH - Dubai

$1,007

$756

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Insights for flights from Houston to Dubai

Fares for flights from Houston to Dubai typically range from $1022–$2395, with a median price of $1772. Right now, fares are above the typical level, and about 15% of recent fares were classified as a good price. If you are looking for cheap flights from Houston to Dubai, new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Dubai? The data indicates that August is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $952. Other cost-effective options include April, with a median fare of $1244, and July, where the median fare is $1270. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 7.8% of recent fares being direct flights from Houston to Dubai. For the majority of journeys that involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This suggests that travelers should anticipate at least one layover when planning their trip.

How long is the flight from Houston to Dubai? A typical journey from Houston to Dubai takes about 45h 50m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve multiple stopovers, this duration accounts for the total travel time from departure to arrival, encompassing all layovers. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 13,125 km.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Dubai

Regular price: $859 - $1,658

Prices for flights from Houston to Dubai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $859 and $1658. The current lowest deal is $753 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Sep 2-Sep 10.

now $753

Low $859

High $1,658

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Dubai is August, with a median price of $952. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $2483. Prices are generally lower from February to September.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $952

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,483

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Direct flights from Houston to Dubai

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Dubai

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Dubai

Houston (IAH) - Dubai (DXB)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,009

$792

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Dubai

Houston (IAH) - Dubai (DXB)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,040

$792

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Dubai

Houston (IAH) - Dubai (DXB)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,040

$792

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Dubai

Houston (IAH) - Dubai (DXB)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,043

$792

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Dubai

Houston (IAH) - Dubai (DXB)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,046

$792

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Dubai

Houston (HOU) - Dubai (DXB)

KLM

$1,221

$792

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Dubai

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$1,439 → $791

45%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$1,422 → $798

44%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$1,258 → $794

37%

14 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 24

$1,286 → $823

36%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Dubai

Houston - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Dubai are above the typical level over the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $952

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Dubai with a median price of $952.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 45h 50m with connections

Flights from Houston to Dubai typically take 45h 50m, with most routes including multiple stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 92.2% of deals. Direct flights are less common on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Emirates Airlines is one of the airlines that historically offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Houston to Dubai appear frequently, averaging more than one per day.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) is a good option for flights from Houston to Dubai.

📍 ~25 km from Houston (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$753

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby (HOU) is another option for flights from Houston to Dubai.

📍 ~15 km from Houston (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$791

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International Airport is a primary arrival airport for flights from Houston to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$753

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Al Maktoum International Airport offers an alternative arrival option for flights from Houston to Dubai.

📍 ~40 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1955

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station serves as a ground transportation hub for arrivals into Dubai.

📍 ~5 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Sharjah International Airport provides another arrival choice for those flying from Houston to Dubai.

📍 ~20 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$894

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Consider this major international hub for extensive global connectivity and full-service facilities, despite potential longer travel times.

📍 ~125 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$981

Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)

This airport is a closer alternative for northern Dubai, offering easier navigation and shorter check-in times.

📍 ~95 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1910

Al Ain International (AAN)

This airport offers straightforward road access from Dubai, located within the UAE, avoiding border formalities.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1750

Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah International is a domestic alternative within reasonable driving distance, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~105 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2279

Muscat International (MCT)

Muscat International is a major regional hub, offering an alternative for long-haul routes if UAE airports are unavailable.

📍 ~350 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1106

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Historically, the best prices for flights from Houston to Dubai are found when booking between 7 and 13 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $1717. Booking 60 or more days out typically resulted in a higher average price of $1848. For those booking very last minute, within 0-6 days of departure, the average price was significantly higher at $2840.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Houston to Dubai was considered to be around $1022. The median price for this route was $1772. Prices typically ranged up to $2395 for the higher end of the market in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, August has offered the cheapest flights from Houston to Dubai, with a median price of $952. April and July also presented more affordable options, with median prices of $1244 and $1270 respectively. The annual median price for this route was $1772, indicating that these months typically offer significant savings.

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