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$919+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — JNB
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in September or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,142
(Delta)

One-way from

$919
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$904
From Houston Hobby to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 11/256:22 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops32h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/207:35 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops28h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,172
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/72:22 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop22h 18mDelta
Tue 10/146:50 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops35h 10mDelta
Deal found 9/11$1,185
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/272:22 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop21h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/23:05 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops34h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,192
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 10/262:22 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops24h 43mDelta
Sun 11/210:00 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops33h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/10$1,238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/96:44 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops32h 36mDelta
Tue 10/216:50 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops35h 10mDelta
Deal found 9/11$1,287
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Sat 11/86:37 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops28h 58mBritish Airways
Tue 11/1810:00 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops49h 54mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/272:22 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop21h 38mDelta
Sun 11/29:55 pmJNB - HOU
1 stop27h 53mDelta
Deal found 9/11$1,452

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Hobby

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

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Price

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/25

6:22 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/20

7:35 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops28h 12m

$1,172

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/7

10:13 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/14

11:15 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$1,184

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/15

6:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/1

9:55 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop22h 26m

$1,185

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/11

9:55 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop26h 37m

$1,185

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/6

5:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/15

9:55 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop26h 37m

$1,193

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/6

10:30 am-10:05 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/15

7:40 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$1,221

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/26

2:22 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops24h 43m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/2

10:00 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$1,238

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/27

10:13 am-10:05 pm

2 stops28h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/2

10:00 pm-5:48 pm

2 stops27h 48m

$1,238

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/9

6:44 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

6:50 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,287

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 10/24

10:13 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/31

11:59 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops30h 01m

$1,369

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to OR Tambo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 HOU to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby to OR Tambo. 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 Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    American Airlines and Delta can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 26h 27m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 36m. The distance between Houston Hobby Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 9006 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 Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at $774. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $831 and $976, respectively. Delta is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $919. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Atlantic and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to OR Tambo 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 Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 Hobby to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hobby to OR Tambo. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$774Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$831Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$976Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,002Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,060Average$1,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,239Average$1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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