Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 14 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is nine hours ahead of Houston.
Every week, there are ten George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, take the 19:10 Emirates flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 19:55 with Emirates.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your IAH to DXB flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Emirates is your ticket to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other great corners of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this carrier.
Emirates is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for IAH to DXB flights is Emirates.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IAH and DXB include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Logan International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
At the moment, Rs108,050 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs200,085. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from IAH to DXB, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from IAH to DXB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of all flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near IAH. Whether you're catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Book a hotel near DXB if you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Dubai. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've seen Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Experience major highlights starting with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
