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Cheap flights from South Africa to Houston from R10 550

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HOU
Aug 21 — Aug 281
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 22 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 598
Fri 21/820:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Sat 21/1110:05
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop24h 30m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R16 795
Sun 16/820:05
CPT
-
HOU
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Thu 26/1113:00
HOU
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R16 976
Sun 16/820:05
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop24h 22m
Delta
Tue 24/1119:30
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop39h 05m
Delta
Deal found 20/7R16 976
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
KLM
Wed 26/815:25
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 107
Thu 20/819:50
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop21h 58m
United Airlines
Sun 22/1120:34
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop35h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/7R17 222
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 469
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
KLM
Tue 24/1115:05
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 35m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 485
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop45h 05m
KLM
Wed 25/1111:50
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops26h 50m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 567
Wed 19/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops29h 21m
KLM
Mon 23/1111:55
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops26h 45m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 715
Tue 18/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops31h 37m
KLM
Mon 23/1113:15
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops25h 25m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 732
Thu 20/823:15
CPT
-
IAH
2 stops31h 37m
KLM
Tue 24/1113:15
IAH
-
CPT
2 stops25h 25m
KLM
Deal found 20/7R17 880

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 22 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 598

One-way from

R10 550

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 739
Delta
  • Delta
  • 21/8-21/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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20/9
  • 20/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 09m total
  • South Africa to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R28 523 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 875 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Depart

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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/8

20:05-9:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sat 21/11

10:05-18:35

1 stop24h 30m

R16 795

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/8

20:05-14:09

2 stops25h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/11

19:30-18:35

1 stop39h 05m

R16 976

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/8

23:15-13:20

1 stop45h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 26/8

10:39-21:25

2 stops27h 46m

R17 189
Fastest return journey

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:00-10:52

1 stop21h 52m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 27/11

14:40-18:00

1 stop19h 20m

R17 222

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/8

19:50-10:48

1 stop21h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/11

11:55-18:00

1 stop22h 05m

R17 222

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/8

23:15-21:36

2 stops29h 21m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/11

11:55-22:40

2 stops26h 45m

R17 715

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:05-9:50

1 stop20h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 23/11

10:05-22:40

2 stops28h 35m

R18 126

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

18:50-19:05

1 stop32h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 26/11

14:55-11:00

1 stop36h 05m

R18 175

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

16:20-22:05

2 stops36h 45m

Houston Hobby

Tue 18/8

10:50-19:40

1 stop25h 50m

R18 192

DurbanHouston

DUR - IAH

DURIAH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 20/11

11:15-19:55

2 stops40h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/11

21:40-10:40

2 stops53h 00m

R18 882

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of R17 009). Flying from South Africa to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R22 448). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Houston?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Houston is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 22 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, 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
1 544 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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
1 544 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 544 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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
4 449 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 544 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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
10 019 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 544 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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
3 746 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 544 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 124 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 544 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

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 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 Delta, KLM, and United Airlines fly from South Africa to Houston in about 20h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24h 20m. There are 13848 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 Durban King Shaka 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of R17 009). Flying from South Africa to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R22 448). 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 8 airlines flying from South Africa to Houston

Discover the top 8 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 22 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR6 621AverageR11 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapestR14 950AverageR16 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 959AverageR18 286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 336AverageR17 377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 406AverageR18 947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 685AverageR20 370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 077AverageR20 050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 854AverageR23 688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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