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Flight time from Dubai to Houston

DXB → IAH · Dubai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

The flight from Dubai (DXB) to Houston (IAH) takes about 15h 39m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 8,156 miles (13,125 km).

8,156
miles
13,125
kilometers
-9h
time change
NW
northbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
15h 39m

When will you arrive?

Houston is 9 hours behind Dubai. You cross 9 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Dubai to Houston?
About 15h 39m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
8,156 miles, or 13,125 km (7,087 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Houston is 9 hours behind Dubai.

Other routes

IAH → DXB13h 53mDXB → JFK13h 27mDXB → LAX16h 15mDXB → ORD14h 13mDXB → ATL14h 50mDXB → DFW15h 37m