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$464+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to Houston

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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — HOU
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Houston are usually found in November or February, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Houston (HO1). 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$697
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$464
(Trip.com)

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January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$986
From Dubai Intl to Houston
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 10/71:55 amDXB - IAH
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/41:31 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$697
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 9/231:55 amDXB - IAH
2 stops22h 13mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/212:00 pmIAH - DXB
2 stops21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$707
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/212:15 amDXB - IAH
2 stops30h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/157:20 amIAH - DXB
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$740
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 12/231:30 amDXB - IAH
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1212:00 pmIAH - DXB
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$741
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 12/231:50 amDXB - IAH
2 stops32h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/1410:06 amIAH - DXB
2 stops23h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$742
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 12/22:05 amDXB - IAH
1 stop24h 19mAir Canada
Tue 12/910:14 amIAH - DXB
2 stops26h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$747
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/262:15 amDXB - IAH
1 stop23h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/34:30 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$748
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sun 11/232:05 amDXB - IAH
1 stop24h 19mAir Canada
Wed 12/311:55 amIAH - DXB
2 stops25h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$749
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 9/191:55 amDXB - IAH
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/22:35 pmIAH - DXB
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$752
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 12/259:20 amDXB - IAH
2 stops25h 13mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/128:23 amIAH - DXB
2 stops25h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$756
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Tue 9/2312:40 amDXB - HOU
2 stops26h 00mDelta
Thu 10/26:00 amHOU - DXB
2 stops32h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/15$898
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Tue 12/231:55 amDXB - HOU
2 stops41h 54mDelta
Sun 1/1110:30 amHOU - DXB
2 stops36h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/14$906

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Houston 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Houston that are best for you.

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Dubai

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Depart

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Price

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/28

2:15 am-3:06 pm

1 stop21h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/5

9:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$742

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/26

2:15 am-3:16 pm

1 stop23h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/3

4:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$748

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/10

1:30 am-10:47 pm

2 stops31h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/3

9:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$759

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/1

1:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 2/20

2:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$762

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Tue 11/4

2:15 am-1:25 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

12:18 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 37m

$770

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/29

1:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/27

4:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$783

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/1

1:30 am-8:17 pm

2 stops28h 47m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/16

11:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$792

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Mon 11/24

1:30 am-8:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/3

4:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$805

DubaiHouston

DXB - IAH

DXBIAH

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/30

1:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/2

2:38 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 02m

$816

DubaiHouston

DXB - HOU

DXBHOU

Dubai Intl

Fri 9/26

1:00 am-10:37 pm

2 stops30h 37m

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/30

10:44 am-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 16m

$898

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Airports
DXB

DXB's duty-free shops offer high-end goods without taxes, making it a tourist magnet. Ideal for last-minute shopping before your long flight.

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IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft is recommended from IAH, taking around 25 minutes by car.

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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 Dubai to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dubai to Houston. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Houston, you should look to book at least 55 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Dubai to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 DXB to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Houston at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dubai to Houston?

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Delta, and KLM from Dubai to Houston. 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
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Houston. 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 from for flights from Dubai to Houston?

    For a flight from Dubai to Houston, you will be flying from Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Dubai Intl is the only Dubai airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Houston per day. 5 airlines have flights to Houston from Dubai Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Houston?

    For as low as $742, United Airlines can have you in Houston from Dubai in 21h 51m. The distance from Dubai to Houston is about 8150 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($771), KLM ($809), and British Airways ($840) offers the cheapest pricing from Dubai to Houston. You may be able to fly from Dubai to Houston for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Houston 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 Dubai to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Dubai to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 5 airlines flying from Dubai to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Houston. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$771Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$809Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$840Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$937Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,180Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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