South Africa

$785+ Cheap flights from Houston to South Africa

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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — JNB
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to South Africa

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 May 17, 2026.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 11/106:15 pm
IAH
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JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 12/85:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,018
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Mon 11/96:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 12/61:35 am
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops44h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,019
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Mon 8/316:00 pm
IAH
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JNB
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/1312:10 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,123
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 8/226:00 pm
IAH
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/285:00 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,135
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/28:55 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/12$1,199
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/48:55 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,202
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/312:40 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop34h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,203
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 8/2211:41 am
IAH
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JNB
2 stops45h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/2412:10 pm
JNB
-
IAH
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,212
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/176:15 pm
IAH
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DUR
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/27:00 am
DUR
-
IAH
2 stops39h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,317
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 8/39:10 pm
IAH
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CPT
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/45:15 pm
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop34h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,357
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/166:15 pm
IAH
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CPT
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/237:30 pm
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,358
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:15 pm
IAH
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DUR
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/75:00 pm
DUR
-
IAH
2 stops29h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/12$1,360

Find 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 May 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,018
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$785
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,505
From Houston to South Africa
One-way flight from Houston to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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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 May 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to South Africa that are best for you.

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HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/4

5:40 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/20

8:10 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$1,217

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/2

5:40 pm-3:55 am

1 stop26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/23

12:45 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$1,217

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/17

6:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/21

2:45 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,244

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/20

6:06 am-8:20 am

2 stops43h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/3

9:50 am-5:58 pm

2 stops39h 08m

$1,315

HoustonDurban

IAH - DUR

IAHDUR

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/3

6:15 pm-10:35 am

2 stops33h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/7

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

$1,360

HoustonDurban

IAH - DUR

IAHDUR

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/18

6:15 pm-10:35 am

2 stops33h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 9/22

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops53h 55m

$1,400

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/5

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/27

9:50 am-4:54 pm

2 stops39h 04m

$1,516

HoustonCape Town

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 7/20

6:15 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop40h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/31

1:15 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,522

HoustonDurban

IAH - DUR

IAHDUR

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/25

6:15 pm-10:35 am

2 stops33h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 7/29

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

$1,531

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/20

8:14 pm-9:00 am

2 stops29h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/2

12:40 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops33h 48m

$1,645

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 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 to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to South Africa (average of $764). Flying from Houston to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,224). 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 May 17, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Qatar Airways, andTurkish 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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

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

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Houston to South Africa in about 27h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 44m. There are 8617 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 Turkish Airlines ($538), Delta ($777), and Lufthansa ($815).

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

  • 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.

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to South Africa (average of $764). Flying from Houston to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,224). 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 May 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$804Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$831Average$1,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,114Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,228Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,245Average$1,808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,587Average$1,728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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