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$620+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Houston

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JNB — HOU
may. 23 — may. 301
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Houston

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 23, 2026.

This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/35:50 pm
JNB
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IAH
1 stop25h 55m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 9/79:05 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,039
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/47:30 pm
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 30m
Qatar Airways
mié. 6/176:15 pm
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,146
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/147:50 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop29h 10m
Qatar Airways
mar. 6/236:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/20$1,164
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/198:55 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
vie. 7/246:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,168
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/178:55 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
mar. 6/236:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,177
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/1312:40 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop34h 15m
Qatar Airways
lun. 7/206:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/19$1,184
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/39:15 pm
JNB
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HOU
2 stops29h 36m
British Airways
mié. 6/108:23 pm
HOU
-
JNB
2 stops30h 02m
British Airways
Deal found 4/19$1,186
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/511:15 am
DUR
-
IAH
2 stops40h 45m
British Airways
lun. 11/93:50 pm
IAH
-
DUR
2 stops34h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,223
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/268:55 pm
JNB
-
IAH
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
dom. 7/126:15 pm
IAH
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,227
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/66:25 pm
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 25m
Emirates
sáb. 6/137:35 pm
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop38h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 4/22$1,236
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/96:25 pm
CPT
-
IAH
1 stop29h 25m
Emirates
jue. 5/217:35 pm
IAH
-
CPT
1 stop38h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 4/19$1,248
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/612:05 pm
DUR
-
IAH
2 stops34h 50m
Qatar Airways
mar. 9/16:15 pm
IAH
-
DUR
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/19$1,254

Find flight deals from South Africa to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated abril 23, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,039
(flightsite.co.za)

One-way from

$620
(Booking.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,123
From South Africa to Houston
One-way flight from South Africa to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Houston 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 abril 23, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

jue. 6/4

7:30 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 6/17

6:15 pm-10:15 am

1 stop33h 00m

$1,146

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 6/3

9:15 pm-7:51 pm

2 stops29h 36m

Houston Hobby

mié. 6/10

8:23 pm-9:25 am

2 stops30h 02m

$1,186

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 6/6

6:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 6/13

7:35 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,236

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 5/9

6:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 5/21

7:35 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,248

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 6/6

7:30 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 6/13

6:02 am-1:10 pm

2 stops48h 08m

$1,261

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 6/24

9:50 am-11:55 pm

2 stops45h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 7/22

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops43h 20m

$1,304

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 9/3

2:40 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops32h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 9/7

6:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,316

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 6/28

9:50 am-10:39 pm

2 stops43h 49m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

vie. 7/10

10:17 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 03m

$1,357

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

jue. 5/14

1:15 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 5/21

7:35 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,421

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 5/9

7:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 5/21

7:35 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,467

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

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Houston. 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 South Africa to Houston?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of $712). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,002). 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 Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated abril 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines from South Africa to Houston 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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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 South Africa to Houston?

    Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Emirates can get you from South Africa to Houston in just under 29h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11m. The distance from South Africa to Houston is about 8617 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of $712). Flying from South Africa to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,002). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Houston. 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 abril 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$969Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,017Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,020Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,036Average$1,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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