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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Houston from R10 620

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 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HOU
Aug 23 — Aug 301
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 24 July 2026.

Fri 21/820:05
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Delta
Sat 21/1116:10
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop18h 25m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R16 998
Fri 21/820:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Sat 21/1110:05
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop24h 30m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R17 200
Sun 16/820:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Mon 23/1113:00
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R17 385
Sun 16/820:05
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop24h 22m
Delta
Mon 23/1116:10
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop18h 25m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R17 385
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
KLM
Wed 26/815:25
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 520
Thu 20/819:50
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop21h 58m
United Airlines
Thu 26/118:25
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops23h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/7R17 638
Sat 19/919:50
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops32h 58m
United Airlines
Fri 2/1010:32
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops23h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/7R17 755
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/1119:10
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7R17 890
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
KLM
Tue 24/1115:05
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 35m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 907
Tue 18/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops31h 37m
KLM
Mon 23/1113:15
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops25h 25m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R18 159
Tue 18/820:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Mon 23/1110:05
HOU
-
CPT
2 stops28h 35m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R18 563
Tue 18/823:15
CPT
-
HOU
2 stops29h 50m
KLM
Tue 24/1113:00
HOU
-
CPT
2 stops25h 40m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R19 438

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 24 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 998

One-way from

R10 620

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R19 119
Delta
  • Delta
  • 21/8-21/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 29m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R28 072 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R17 099 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:05-9:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 23/11

13:00-18:35

1 stop21h 35m

R17 385

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/8

20:05-9:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sat 21/11

13:00-18:35

1 stop21h 35m

R17 385
Fastest return journey

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:05-11:15

1 stop22h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/11

16:10-18:35

1 stop18h 25m

R17 385

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:00-13:36

2 stops24h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 25/11

14:40-18:00

1 stop19h 20m

R17 638

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/9

19:50-21:48

2 stops32h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 2/10

10:32-17:10

2 stops23h 38m

R17 755

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

17:55-19:06

2 stops32h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 28/10

11:55-18:00

2 stops23h 05m

R18 799

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/8

23:15-9:50

2 stops41h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 24/11

13:00-22:40

2 stops25h 40m

R19 657

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

23:15-21:23

2 stops29h 08m

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/9

6:00-17:50

1 stop28h 50m

R19 809

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

23:15-22:05

2 stops29h 50m

Houston Hobby

Mon 23/11

13:00-22:40

2 stops25h 40m

R20 717

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/8

16:35-19:15

1 stop33h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 22/11

21:00-23:00

1 stop42h 00m

R21 374

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Houston

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Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R17 688). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of R29 553). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Houston?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cape Town to Houston flights typically cost between R18 344 and R21 929 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R16 998 on Delta (Aug 21–Nov 21).

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 24 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 455 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 032 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 747 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

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 4 different airlines.

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

    For as low as R17 385, Delta can have you in Houston from Cape Town in 20h 45m. 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, United Airlines (R16 690), KLM (R17 544), and Turkish Airlines (R17 934) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Houston. Users have found that United Airlines is 20% 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R17 688). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of R29 553). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR16 690AverageR17 831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR17 544AverageR22 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 934AverageR19 594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 555AverageR19 752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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