Johannesburg

$645+ Cheap flights from Houston to Johannesburg

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HOU — JNB
Mar 24 — Mar 311
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from Houston to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/102:10 pm
IAH
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JNB
2 stops42h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sun 11/15:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/18$985
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/85:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops30h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$986
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/165:44 pm
IAH
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JNB
2 stops39h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/275:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops30h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,012
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/126:05 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops57h 50m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/212:10 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops32h 48m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,014
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/102:10 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops42h 40m
Kenya Airways
Mon 11/212:05 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops33h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/18$1,025
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/156:30 am
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/29:50 am
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops38h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,043
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:30 am
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/199:50 am
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops35h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,046
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/110:06 am
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops39h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/99:50 am
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops41h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,047
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/102:10 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops42h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 10/315:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/18$1,048
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/15:44 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops39h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1412:10 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops35h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,049
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/66:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops38h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sat 10/311:35 am
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops44h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/18$1,052
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 8/239:05 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/96:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,055

Find flight deals from Houston to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 February 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,014
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$645
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,376
From Houston to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Houston to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 4/10

6:30 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

9:50 am-5:21 pm

2 stops38h 31m

$1,046

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/1

10:06 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:50 am-8:36 pm

2 stops41h 46m

$1,047

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/1

9:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/15

6:00 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,118

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/7

3:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

11:59 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop45h 31m

$1,150

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/7

3:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

11:59 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,160

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/12

4:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

11:59 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops30h 29m

$1,160

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/26

2:59 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/2

9:55 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop24h 56m

$1,164

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/1

10:06 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/15

9:50 am-4:29 pm

2 stops37h 39m

$1,167

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/1

10:53 am-7:40 pm

1 stop25h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/7

9:55 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$1,187

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/8

7:59 pm-9:25 am

2 stops30h 26m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/15

9:15 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops27h 08m

$1,192

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on February 20, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg (average of $831). Flying from Houston to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston to Johannesburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated February 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Johannesburg, such as Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Johannesburg. 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 Houston to Johannesburg?

    For as low as $1,150, Turkish Airlines can have you in Johannesburg from Houston in 22h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9014 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Johannesburg round-trip from $831. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,002, and Qatar Airways, from $1,010. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $499. Users have also found prices from $538 and $797 on Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Johannesburg 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 to Johannesburg?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg (average of $831). Flying from Houston to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 7 airlines flying from Houston to Johannesburg

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Johannesburg. 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 February 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$831Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,010Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,058Average$1,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,104Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,116Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,245Average$1,810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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