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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Houston from R11 511

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HOU
Apr 22 — Apr 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Houston

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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 23 March 2026.

Sun 3/520:05
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop26h 39m
Delta
Sun 17/515:25
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
Delta
Deal found 23/3R19 622
Sun 3/520:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 53m
Delta
Sun 10/56:00
HOU
-
CPT
2 stops32h 25m
Delta
Deal found 19/3R19 639
Thu 23/417:55
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop26h 40m
Lufthansa
Sun 3/518:05
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop32h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/3R19 809
Mon 4/513:00
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop34h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/518:40
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop33h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/3R19 826
Wed 21/1018:50
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop25h 35m
British Airways
Sun 25/1016:50
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops38h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 19/3R19 911
Wed 8/716:35
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop33h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 29/721:05
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3R20 234
Mon 20/418:25
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 25m
Emirates
Mon 4/519:35
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 21/3R20 608
Wed 22/418:25
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 25m
Emirates
Mon 4/519:35
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 21/3R21 067
Wed 22/418:25
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 25m
Emirates
Tue 5/519:35
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop38h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 22/3R21 356
Mon 20/419:50
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops24h 47m
United Airlines
Mon 4/513:36
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops44h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/3R21 373
Sun 3/520:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 53m
Delta
Sun 17/56:00
HOU
-
CPT
2 stops32h 25m
Delta
Deal found 23/3R23 549
Tue 16/623:15
CPT
-
HOU
2 stops41h 05m
KLM
Tue 11/810:05
HOU
-
CPT
2 stops28h 20m
KLM
Deal found 19/3R24 467

Find 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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 622

One-way from

R11 511

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 985
Delta
  • Delta
  • 3/5-17/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 39m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 16m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R14 904 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R12 301 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

20:05-9:58

1 stop20h 53m

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/5

6:00-21:25

2 stops32h 25m

R19 639

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/5

13:00-16:40

1 stop34h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/5

18:40-11:30

1 stop33h 50m

R19 826

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

19:50-13:37

2 stops24h 47m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/5

13:36-17:20

2 stops44h 44m

R21 373

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

19:50-22:34

2 stops33h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 3/5

13:36-12:40

2 stops40h 04m

R23 192

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

20:05-9:58

1 stop20h 53m

Houston Hobby

Sun 17/5

6:00-21:25

2 stops32h 25m

R23 549

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:15-16:50

1 stop34h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/5

19:35-11:30

1 stop32h 55m

R23 991

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/4

7:00-16:50

2 stops40h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/5

19:35-11:30

1 stop32h 55m

R24 144

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:00-13:15

2 stops31h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/5

18:40-11:30

1 stop33h 50m

R24 705

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

23:15-23:07

2 stops54h 52m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/5

10:53-21:25

2 stops27h 32m

R26 899

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

23:15-9:32

2 stops41h 17m

Houston Hobby

Thu 14/5

13:06-21:25

2 stops25h 19m

R28 327

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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

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 R13 330). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of R18 601). 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.

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 23 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,KLM, andQatar Airways 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.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 462 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 273 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 319 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

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 5 different airlines.

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

    For as low as R19 639, Delta can have you in Houston from Cape Town in 20h 53m. 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 879), United Airlines (R16 810), and KLM (R17 192) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Houston. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 R13 330). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of R18 601). 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 879AverageR19 291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 810AverageR18 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR17 192AverageR18 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR17 371AverageR23 068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 733AverageR20 671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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