--- title: "Houston (IAH) to Dubai (DXB) flights: who flies it" description: "Emirates flies nonstop from IAH to DXB, about 7 flights a week as EK 212, scheduled at 14h 45m to 14h 55m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-dxb" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-dxb.md" date_modified: "2026-10-25T05:37:10Z" --- # Houston to Dubai (IAH-DXB): nonstop flights and award space Emirates flies the IAH to DXB nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as EK 212, scheduled at 14h 45m to 14h 55m for the 8,155 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates across every IAH to DXB date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 25, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 29, 2026. See IAH to DXB on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 14h 45m to 14h 55m Scheduled flight time 8,155 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Houston to Dubai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IAH to DXB starting October 28, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 25, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Houston (IAH) to Dubai (DXB) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IAH | Arrives DXB | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 28 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:50 | 19:45 | 14h 55m | [Boeing 777-200LR](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ek/777-200lr.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:50 | 19:45 | 14h 55m | Boeing 777-200LR | | Fri, Oct 30 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:50 | 19:45 | 14h 55m | Boeing 777-200LR | | Sat, Oct 31 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:50 | 19:45 | 14h 55m | Boeing 777-200LR | | Sun, Nov 1 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:00 | 19:45 | 14h 45m | [Airbus A380-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ek/a380-800.md) | | Mon, Nov 2 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:00 | 19:45 | 14h 45m | Airbus A380-800 | | Tue, Nov 3 | EK 212 | Emirates | 19:00 | 19:45 | 14h 45m | Airbus A380-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled IAH to DXB departures across 7 days with service, starting October 28, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IAH to DXB date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Houston to Dubai nonstop Emirates flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 777-200LR](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ek/777-200lr.md) and the [Airbus A380-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ek/a380-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on IAH to DXB departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates, date by date. Open the calendar for Houston to Dubai to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Emirates award space was open on 13 of the 14 Houston to Dubai departure dates from October 26 to November 8 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 26, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the IAH to DXB departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See IAH to DXB on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Houston to Dubai nonstop Carriers operating IAH to DXB nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Emirates (EK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ek.md)\ [The aircraft EK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ek.md) See IAH to DXB on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IAH to DXB **How long is the flight from Houston (IAH) to Dubai (DXB)?** Scheduled flight times from Houston (IAH) to Dubai (DXB) run from 14h 45m to 14h 55m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 8,155 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IAH to DXB?** Emirates is currently the only airline flying IAH to DXB nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates. **How many flights a week are there from IAH to DXB?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Houston (IAH) and Dubai (DXB) in the current schedule, operated by Emirates. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IAH to DXB depart?** Scheduled IAH to DXB nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 19:00 and 19:50, local time at Houston. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IAH to DXB nonstop?** Emirates flies EK 212 nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Dubai (DXB), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on IAH to DXB?** Open the IAH to DXB route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Emirates, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DXB to IAH nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dxb-iah.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Emirates award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/ek.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Houston (IAH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah.md), or [every route from Dubai (DXB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dxb.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See IAH to DXB award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)