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Cheap flights from South Africa to Houston from R11 068

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HOU
Apr 7 — Apr 141
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 8 March 2026.

Mon 25/519:25
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop30h 50m
American Airlines
Sat 13/621:05
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3R15 330
Mon 4/521:15
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops30h 27m
American Airlines
Mon 25/516:56
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops31h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3R15 544
Sun 19/420:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop27h 23m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 2/56:00
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop28h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/3R15 742
Tue 26/519:25
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop25h 00m
American Airlines
Sun 31/516:17
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops31h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3R15 924
Sun 19/420:05
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop32h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 2/59:43
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop25h 07m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/3R15 924
Sun 19/420:00
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop28h 08m
United Airlines
Sat 2/58:10
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops24h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3R16 155
Tue 16/617:50
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop25h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 22/721:05
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/3R16 354
Mon 20/418:00
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 23/421:05
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/3R16 453
Thu 29/1019:10
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop32h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/1115:55
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/3R16 486
Mon 20/419:50
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 27/412:10
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop20h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3R16 701
Thu 14/523:15
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop45h 00m
KLM
Wed 27/510:41
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops27h 39m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R16 915
Sun 19/420:05
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops25h 50m
Delta
Sat 2/510:41
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops24h 09m
Delta
Deal found 3/3R17 064

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 8 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 330

One-way from

R11 068

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 725
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 25/5-13/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 45m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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15/3
  • 15/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 29m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R24 993 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 733 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

20:05-17:51

1 stop28h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/5

16:59-17:50

1 stop17h 51m

R16 189

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

19:50-13:37

2 stops24h 47m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 27/4

7:25-15:20

1 stop24h 55m

R16 701

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

20:25-21:35

2 stops32h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 25/5

10:41-21:20

2 stops27h 39m

R17 196

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

21:15-18:10

2 stops27h 55m

Houston Hobby

Sat 13/6

20:23-7:00

2 stops27h 37m

R17 229

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

20:05-23:07

1 stop34h 02m

Houston Hobby

Sun 26/4

6:00-21:25

2 stops32h 25m

R17 262

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

20:05-23:07

1 stop34h 02m

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/5

6:00-21:45

2 stops32h 45m

R17 345

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

23:15-13:15

1 stop45h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 22/4

15:20-21:20

1 stop23h 00m

R17 609

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:25-13:25

1 stop25h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/6

13:34-9:25

2 stops36h 51m

R17 906

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

21:15-20:37

2 stops30h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 7/9

16:36-7:00

2 stops31h 24m

R18 220

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

7:40-13:15

1 stop36h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/6

15:20-21:25

1 stop23h 05m

R18 485

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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 R12 951). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 552). 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 8 March 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
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 744 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 408 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 246 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 780 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines, and Delta fly from South Africa to Houston in about 24h 47m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 23m. There are 13868 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 most popular routes from South Africa to Houston?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Houston is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Houston Hobby. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Houston George Bush Intcntl 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 R12 951). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 552). 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 8 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 569AverageR17 394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapestR15 028AverageR16 152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 129AverageR18 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 867AverageR18 662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 434AverageR18 096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 599AverageR17 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 228AverageR20 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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DeltaCheapestR18 090AverageR21 602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR20 963AverageR22 166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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