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$953+ Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Cape Town (CPT)

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAH — CPT
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:20 amIAH - CPT
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/158:50 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop22h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,407
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/187:05 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops52h 25mSWISS
Wed 12/249:00 amCPT - IAH
2 stops37h 40mSWISS
Deal found 11/19$1,583
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/262:24 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops33h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/610:10 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops30h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,680
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/263:50 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop36h 20mBritish Airways
Sat 12/68:50 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/18$1,710
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/117:05 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops52h 25mSWISS
Sun 12/289:00 amCPT - IAH
2 stops43h 26mSWISS
Deal found 11/18$1,797
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/265:45 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop32h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 12/66:55 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,862
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/113:30 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop22h 25mDelta
Sun 12/289:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop28h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/18$1,983

Cheap flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 November 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,255
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$953
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,564
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.

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HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/5

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/13

5:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,255

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/22

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/4

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,290

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/14

4:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop33h 35m

$1,303

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/18

9:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/26

4:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop33h 35m

$1,375

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/3

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/13

5:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,384

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/7

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/13

5:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,387

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/3

12:20 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/11

11:45 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop45h 45m

$1,400

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/4

12:40 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

11:45 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop45h 45m

$1,400

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/4

5:45 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops36h 50m

$953

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/4

5:45 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 45m

$966

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from George Bush Intcntl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town (average of $978). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,747). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAH to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated November 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
3,664 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
9,029 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
4,044 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,533 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day from 6 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

    For as low as $1,255, Turkish Airlines can have you in Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in 30h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8617 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $949 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and American Airlines, starting at $1,087 and $1,146 round-trip. Turkish Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town (average of $978). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,747). 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 6 airlines flying from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$949Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,087Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,146Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,278Average$1,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,477Average$1,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,673Average$1,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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