What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, United Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Houston according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Houston to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Houston to South Africa is 7 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:00 pm - 10:35 amIAH-JNB

30h 35m1 stop

5:50 pm - 12:40 pmJNB-IAH

25h 50m1 stop

$845Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 23

9:00 pm - 10:35 amIAH-JNB

30h 35m1 stop

5:50 pm - 7:05 pmJNB-IAH

32h 15m1 stop

$881Turkish Airlines

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Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 2

6:25 pm - 4:10 pmIAH-JNB

38h 45m1 stop

4:50 pm - 3:50 pmJNB-IAH

54h 00m2 stops

$1,111Qatar Airways

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Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 7

6:25 pm - 4:10 pmIAH-JNB

38h 45m1 stop

4:50 pm - 3:50 pmJNB-IAH

54h 00m2 stops

$1,150Qatar Airways

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Thu, Aug 28 - Sat, Sep 6

3:50 pm - 7:35 amIAH-JNB

31h 45m1 stop

10:00 pm - 8:00 pmJNB-IAH

30h 00m1 stop

$1,254British Airways

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Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 3

2:47 pm - 5:45 pmIAH-JNB

19h 58m1 stop

9:20 pm - 12:23 pmJNB-IAH

22h 03m1 stop

$1,350United Airlines

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Thu, Aug 28 - Sat, Sep 6

9:55 am - 5:45 pmIAH-JNB

24h 50m1 stop

9:20 pm - 1:22 pmJNB-IAH

23h 02m2 stops

$1,353United Airlines

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Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 2

10:50 pm - 7:35 amIAH-JNB

25h 45m1 stop

7:35 pm - 9:16 pmJNB-IAH

33h 41m2 stops

$1,354British Airways

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Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 10

10:22 am - 7:40 pmHOU-JNB

26h 18m1 stop

9:55 pm - 12:10 pmJNB-HOU

21h 15m1 stop

$1,400Delta

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Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 2

10:22 am - 7:40 pmHOU-JNB

26h 18m1 stop

6:50 pm - 5:39 pmJNB-HOU

29h 49m2 stops

$1,441Delta

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Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 2

Turkish Airlines flights from Houston to South Africa

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Houston to South Africa flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Sep 2

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

30h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 23

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m

1 stop

IAH12:40 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$845

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Turkish Airlines

Aug 18

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

30h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 2

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$881

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Turkish Airlines

Aug 27

IAH2:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

38h 25m

1 stop

CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl

Sep 3

CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl

33h 30m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$884

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Delta flights from Houston to South Africa

Our best Delta deals on Houston to South Africa flight tickets

Delta

Aug 18

HOU10:22 amHouston Hobby

26h 18m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 2

JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

21h 15m

1 stop

HOU12:10 pmHouston Hobby

$1,400

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Delta

Aug 18

HOU10:22 amHouston Hobby

26h 18m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 2

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 49m

2 stops

HOU5:39 pmHouston Hobby

$1,441

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Delta

Sep 11

HOU1:13 pmHouston Hobby

23h 27m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 18

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 22m

2 stops

HOU10:37 pmHouston Hobby

$1,442

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HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/2

9:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/23

5:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$845

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/18

9:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

5:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$881

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/28

6:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop38h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/7

4:50 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops54h 00m

$1,111

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/28

6:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop38h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

4:50 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops54h 00m

$1,150

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/18

3:50 pm-7:35 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

10:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,254

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/28

2:47 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

9:20 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop22h 03m

$1,350

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/18

9:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

9:20 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops23h 02m

$1,353

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/26

10:50 pm-7:35 am

1 stop25h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/10

7:35 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$1,354

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/18

10:22 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

9:55 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,400

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/18

10:22 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

6:50 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops29h 49m

$1,441

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $970. The month of September is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Houston averaging around $1,051.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,252. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Saturday is $1,529.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,396. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at noon when prices are around $1,616.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,389 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Houston for as low as $993 on momondo.

Cheap Houston to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Houston to South Africa

Best Price Found	$539
Fastest flight time	17h 31m
Direct flights	None
Airports in South Africa	2 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Houston in the past 72 hours is $539. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $845.

The fastest flight from Houston to South Africa takes 17h 31m

There are no direct flights from Houston to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport, Houston Hobby Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Houston to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Houston to South Africa is 7 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Houston to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $875	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $880	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $927	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $927	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,222 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,429	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,300 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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