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Cheap flights from South Africa to Houston from R10 480

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HOU
Mar 11 — Mar 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Houston

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 February 2026.

Wed 28/1022:00
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop30h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 9/1121:45
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/2R14 615
Mon 9/322:00
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop24h 05m
American Airlines
Mon 16/318:22
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops30h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 9/2R14 663
Wed 28/1022:00
JNB
-
HOU
2 stops30h 53m
American Airlines
Mon 9/1118:22
HOU
-
JNB
2 stops29h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/2R14 855
Sun 8/221:30
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop34h 26m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 21/214:23
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop20h 52m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/2R15 127
Thu 15/1019:25
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop25h 00m
American Airlines
Thu 29/1022:50
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2R15 143
Wed 11/319:05
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop32h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/322:05
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop29h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/2R15 159
Wed 11/219:35
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops31h 42m
American Airlines
Fri 6/39:56
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops37h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/2R15 191
Wed 11/322:00
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops30h 33m
American Airlines
Wed 18/316:36
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops31h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 8/2R15 336
Mon 9/319:05
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop32h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 16/322:05
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop29h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/2R15 400
Sun 8/221:30
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop33h 03m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 21/210:50
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop24h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/2R15 608
Sun 8/220:50
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop22h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 21/26:30
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops25h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2R15 881
Mon 23/322:00
JNB
-
HOU
2 stops43h 23m
Delta
Mon 30/311:33
HOU
-
JNB
1 stop25h 07m
Delta
Deal found 6/2R16 682

Find flight deals from South Africa to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated 9 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 663

One-way from

R10 480

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 345
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 9/3-16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 18m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 40m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R22 593 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 694 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 9 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Houston that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Houston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

21:15-13:25

1 stop23h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 25/5

15:30-9:25

1 stop34h 55m

R15 720

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

21:15-13:25

1 stop23h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 25/5

15:30-9:25

1 stop34h 55m

R16 009

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

21:15-21:29

2 stops31h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 25/5

14:04-9:25

2 stops36h 21m

R16 265

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

22:00-10:23

2 stops43h 23m

Houston Hobby

Mon 30/3

11:33-19:40

1 stop25h 07m

R16 682

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

21:15-19:51

2 stops29h 36m

Houston Hobby

Mon 25/5

20:23-9:25

2 stops30h 02m

R17 243

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

21:15-19:52

2 stops29h 37m

Houston Hobby

Tue 15/9

18:22-7:00

2 stops29h 38m

R17 243

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

15:05-9:45

2 stops25h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 17/9

14:49-18:30

1 stop20h 41m

R17 371

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

15:05-13:18

2 stops29h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/9

14:49-18:30

1 stop20h 41m

R17 387

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

15:05-11:04

2 stops26h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 15/9

13:45-18:30

1 stop21h 45m

R17 387

DurbanHouston

DUR - IAH

DURIAH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 26/2

11:15-14:05

2 stops34h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/3

21:45-10:40

2 stops52h 55m

R17 467

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Houston?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of R11 698). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 057). 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 9 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines from South Africa 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
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 262 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 210 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 723 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Houston?

    Airlines like American Airlines, British Airways, and Delta fly from South Africa to Houston in about 23h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 13m. There are 14507 km between South Africa and Houston. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Houston one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Houston are Qatar Airways (R7 417), Emirates (R12 780), and British Airways (R14 446).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Houston?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Houston is Durban King Shaka Intl - Houston George Bush Intcntl. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Houston Hobby or Cape Town Intl - Houston Hobby.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Houston that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Houston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Houston?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of R11 698). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 057). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Houston

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 9 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 253AverageR16 832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapestR14 578AverageR15 695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 706AverageR16 938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 353AverageR17 611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR15 911AverageR17 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 995AverageR17 806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 713AverageR19 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 039AverageR21 316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR17 549AverageR20 956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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