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$425+ Cheap flights from Houston to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — DXB
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Dubai Intl are usually found in September or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$896
(IEagle)

One-way from

$425
(Turkish Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,051
From Houston to Dubai Intl
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/237:55 pmIAH - DXB
Nonstop14h 50mEmirates
Thu 10/29:30 amDXB - IAH
Nonstop16h 20mEmirates
Deal found 6/11$896
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/11:11 pmIAH - DXB
2 stops24h 49mDelta
Mon 7/71:00 amDXB - IAH
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Deal found 6/10$898
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/204:25 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop21h 40mAir Canada
Thu 11/272:00 amDXB - IAH
2 stops29h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 6/9$900
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:30 amIAH - DXB
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/201:55 amDXB - IAH
2 stops27h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$901
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/13:50 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop21h 45mAir France
Thu 11/1311:00 amDXB - IAH
1 stop36h 55mAir France
Deal found 6/12$906
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:10 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 8/201:15 pmDXB - IAH
1 stop35h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$909
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/16:00 amHOU - DXB
2 stops32h 00mDelta
Sun 9/712:40 amDXB - HOU
2 stops41h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/10$913
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:05 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:50 amDXB - IAH
2 stops29h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$920
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/612:15 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Thu 7/171:55 amDXB - IAH
1 stop39h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$963
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/13:30 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop22h 30mKLM
Mon 7/71:00 amDXB - IAH
1 stop21h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/11$973
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:05 pmIAH - DXB
2 stops41h 10mSWISS
Sat 11/292:00 amDXB - IAH
2 stops46h 40mSWISS
Deal found 6/9$980
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/252:25 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop27h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 7/1410:30 amDXB - IAH
1 stop41h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,040

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Dubai that are best for you.

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IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/23

7:55 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop14h 50m

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/2

9:30 am-4:50 pm

Nonstop16h 20m

$896

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/1

3:17 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Dubai Intl

Wed 7/9

1:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$898

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/20

4:25 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 40m

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/27

2:00 am-9:19 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$900

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/14

7:30 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sat 9/20

1:55 am-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$901

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/1

3:50 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/13

11:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$906

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/4

6:10 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/20

1:15 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop35h 35m

$909

HoustonDubai

HOU - DXB

HOUDXB

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/1

6:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/7

12:40 am-9:02 am

2 stops41h 22m

$913

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/23

12:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/9

1:50 am-9:14 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$920

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/6

12:15 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 7/17

1:55 am-8:08 am

1 stop39h 13m

$963

HoustonDubai

IAH - DXB

IAHDXB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/19

5:41 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops20h 19m

Dubai Intl

Fri 8/22

1:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$978

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to Dubai trip
Airports
IAH

Check security wait times on the IAH website to ensure a smooth departure experience.

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DXB

Use the Dubai Metro for a quick and cost-effective transfer from DXB to the city center.

Read more about DXBby Ramsey Qubein
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Dubai. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to Dubai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Dubai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Houston to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 39% on flights from Houston to Dubai by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Dubai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Dubai flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dubai. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Delta and KLM from Houston to Dubai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Hoss,Mar 2025

TPE - DXB

One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Houston?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Dubai Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Dubai from Houston. Booking flights from Houston to Dubai Intl (DXB) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Houston from 10 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Dubai round-trip?

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Dubai, with prices starting at $896. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $898 and $900, respectively. You may be able to fly from Houston to Dubai for 10% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Dubai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $425 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from $430 and Delta from $434 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Houston to Dubai?

    Of the flights from Houston to Dubai that have layovers, most of them stop in Istanbul.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Beyazit Meydani are the most popular attractions in Istanbul if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii and Beyazit Meydani are located about 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 21.7 mi, respectively from Istanbul if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Istanbul for about $40 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Houston to Dubai flights?

    Houston to Dubai flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Doha.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Houston to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Houston to Dubai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Dubai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$562Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$683Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$712Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$784Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$805Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$825Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EmiratesCheapest$826Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$931Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$941Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,000Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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