Dubai (DXB) to Houston (IAH) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Houston (IAH): Emirates. The two airports are 8,155 miles (13,125 km) apart. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chicago, Toronto and Montreal and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to IAH
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book DXB to IAH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
DXB to IAH with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chicago (ORD)Emirates, then American Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Emirates, then Air Canada
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Emirates and Lufthansa, then United Airlines
- Via Dulles (IAD)Emirates, then United Airlines
- Via Boston (BOS)Emirates, then United Airlines and JetBlue Airways
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
- Via New York (JFK)Emirates, then JetBlue Airways
- Via Dallas (DFW)Emirates, then American Airlines and United Airlines
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
DXB to IAH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to IAH?
Emirates flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Houston (IAH).
How far is Dubai from Houston by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Houston (IAH) are 8,155 miles (13,125 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to IAH award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DXB to IAH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to IAH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Houston?
The most direct connections are through Chicago (ORD), Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), Amsterdam (AMS) and Frankfurt (FRA). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.