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$663+ Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Cape Town (CPT)

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IAH — CPT
Aug 23 — Aug 301
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,035
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$663
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,546
From Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($127 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 August 18, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/252:25 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop38h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/94:35 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop27h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/16$1,022
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Mon 11/39:05 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/95:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,035
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Mon 11/39:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/95:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,050
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Wed 11/129:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/255:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,054
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Sun 11/169:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/255:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,074
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/119:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/265:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,091
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 11/159:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/255:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,094
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/162:55 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop36h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/265:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,111
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Wed 11/129:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/225:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,114
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/159:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/265:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,131
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Sat 11/159:05 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/225:15 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,132

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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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IAH - CPT

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/3

9:05 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,035

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/3

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,050

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,054

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/12

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

5:15 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,054

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/27

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/31

5:15 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,058

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/16

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,074

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/11

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/16

3:20 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$1,089

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/17

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,091

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/17

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/21

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,091

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/11

9:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

5:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,091

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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 August 8, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 August 18, 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 13% on airfare.

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,087.

What’s the fastest layover option from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 29h 42m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 5h 40m.

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 August 18, 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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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.

  • 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 British Airways, starting at $1,043 and $1,278 round-trip. Turkish Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$949Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,043Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,278Average$1,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,372Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,377Average$1,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,429Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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