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$634+ Cheap flights from Houston to South Africa

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HOU — JNB
feb. 7 — feb. 141
sáb. 2/7
sáb. 2/14
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Houston to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated enero 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$764
(Delta)

One-way from

$634
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,108
From Houston to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Houston to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
lun. 3/235:22 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop18h 38mDelta
dom. 4/59:55 pmJNB - HOU
1 stop22h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/6$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
sáb. 3/710:50 amHOU - CPT
1 stop24h 25mDelta
lun. 3/169:30 pmCPT - HOU
1 stop26h 06mDelta
Deal found 1/6$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
sáb. 3/710:40 amIAH - CPT
1 stop24h 35mDelta
vie. 3/209:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop27h 28mDelta
Deal found 1/6$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
lun. 3/234:56 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop19h 04mDelta
lun. 4/69:55 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop30h 16mDelta
Deal found 1/6$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
dom. 3/811:01 amIAH - CPT
2 stops25h 14mDelta
dom. 3/229:30 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops24h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/6$769
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
lun. 3/237:05 amIAH - JNB
2 stops28h 55mDelta
jue. 4/29:55 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop26h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/6$769
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
jue. 1/295:45 amHOU - CPT
1 stop29h 30mDelta
vie. 2/69:30 pmCPT - HOU
1 stop26h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/8$770
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
dom. 5/36:46 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop40h 04mDelta
dom. 6/78:05 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop23h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/6$770
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
dom. 3/226:53 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop41h 07mDelta
lun. 4/69:55 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop24h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/6$770
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sáb. 5/165:35 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop19h 05mSAUDIA
sáb. 7/49:55 pmJNB - HOU
1 stop25h 31mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/6$774
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
dom. 2/1510:50 amHOU - CPT
1 stop24h 25mKenya Airways
mar. 2/249:30 pmCPT - HOU
1 stop26h 58mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/6$774
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
sáb. 2/77:05 amIAH - CPT
1 stop28h 10mSAUDIA
dom. 2/159:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop28h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/7$774

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to South Africa that are best for you.

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Houston

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

lun. 3/23

11:44 am-7:00 pm

1 stop24h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 4/6

9:55 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

dom. 2/15

5:35 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 2/24

9:30 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop26h 58m

$764

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

mar. 3/24

5:22 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 4/6

9:55 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

sáb. 3/7

5:35 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 3/17

9:30 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop26h 06m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

lun. 3/9

2:13 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 02m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 3/17

9:30 pm-10:39 am

1 stop20h 09m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

mié. 3/11

5:22 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 53m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 3/19

9:30 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

dom. 3/8

5:22 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 53m

Cape Town Intl

lun. 3/16

9:30 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

sáb. 4/18

10:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 4/26

8:05 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

sáb. 3/7

10:50 am-7:15 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 3/22

9:30 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$764

HoustonCape Town

HOU - CPT

HOUCPT

Houston Hobby

dom. 3/15

2:13 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 02m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 3/26

9:30 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$764

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to South Africa

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to South Africa (average of $831). Flying from Houston to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,236). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated enero 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Houston to South Africa 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
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,702 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,143 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,154 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,659 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,031 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

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  • How long is the flight from Houston to South Africa?

    Airlines like Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and KLM fly from Houston to South Africa in about 17h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 36m. There are 8605 mi between Houston and South Africa. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to South Africa are Qatar Airways ($499), Turkish Airlines ($538), and Lufthansa ($797).

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to South Africa?

    The most popular route from Houston to South Africa is Houston Hobby - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Houston Hobby - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Houston George Bush Intcntl - Cape Town Intl.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to South Africa?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to South Africa (average of $831). Flying from Houston to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,236). 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 South Africa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Houston to South Africa. 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 enero 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$831Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,010Average$1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,058Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,104Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,232Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$1,245Average$1,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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