Cheap flights from Cape Town to Houston from R10 425

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HOU
Dec 27 — Jan 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Houston are usually found in February or November, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) 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 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 620

One-way from

R10 425

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 106
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 3/2-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
22/1
  • 22/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R23 266 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 740 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Fri 26/1221:30CPT - HOU
1 stop28h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 10/117:04HOU - CPT
1 stop18h 11mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/11R16 615
Fri 26/1221:30CPT - IAH
1 stop34h 21mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 10/113:55IAH - CPT
1 stop21h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/11R16 615
Fri 26/1220:50CPT - IAH
1 stop26h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/16:30IAH - CPT
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11R17 472
Fri 26/1223:45CPT - HOU
2 stops31h 26mDelta
Sat 10/111:09HOU - CPT
1 stop24h 06mDelta
Deal found 26/11R30 212
Fri 26/1215:20CPT - IAH
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/115:45IAH - CPT
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R34 515
Fri 26/1223:45CPT - HOU
2 stops31h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/117:04HOU - CPT
2 stops28h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R41 871

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Cape Town

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

21:30-17:50

1 stop28h 20m

Houston Hobby

Sat 10/1

17:04-19:15

1 stop18h 11m

R16 615

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

21:30-22:33

1 stop33h 03m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/2

11:09-19:15

1 stop24h 06m

R16 615

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

21:30-17:40

1 stop28h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/2

9:54-19:15

1 stop25h 21m

R16 718

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

20:50-17:25

2 stops28h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/2

9:30-16:10

2 stops22h 40m

R17 421

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

20:50-19:05

2 stops30h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/2

18:15-16:10

1 stop37h 55m

R17 438

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

20:50-15:26

2 stops26h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/2

7:20-16:10

1 stop24h 50m

R17 438

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

20:50-11:04

1 stop22h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/2

7:35-16:10

1 stop24h 35m

R17 438

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

20:50-11:04

1 stop22h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/2

9:48-18:00

2 stops24h 12m

R17 438

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

20:50-13:40

2 stops24h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/2

12:29-18:00

1 stop21h 31m

R17 438

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

20:50-10:54

1 stop22h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 13/2

18:15-16:10

1 stop37h 55m

R17 438

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Houston. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 3 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R12 500). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 518). 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 CPT to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town 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 27 November 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Cape Town to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Houston. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town 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 27 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, andUnited Airlines from Cape Town 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.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Houston?

    If you book a flight to Houston from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to Houston per day from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Houston?

    For as low as R16 615, Virgin Atlantic can have you in Houston from Cape Town in 28h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13848 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (R10 970), United Airlines (R16 498), and KLM (R17 181) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Houston. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Houston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R11 848. Users have also found prices from R16 066 and R16 820 on Virgin Atlantic and Delta, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Houston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Houston?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R12 500). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 518). 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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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 970AverageR19 406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 498AverageR18 277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR17 181AverageR18 436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR18 688AverageR19 707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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