What airlines fly to South Africa?

Qatar Airways, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Houston according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% 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.

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

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

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 November 2026.

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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2:10 pm - 10:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

61h 45m2 stops New York LaGuardia Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 5:04 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 04m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,029Multiple Airlines

Sat, Mar 20 - Sat, Apr 17

6:00 pm - 3:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:10 pm - 4:44 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 34m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,029Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 1 - Sat, May 1

6:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:25 pm - 4:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,153Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 24

6:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:30 pm - 3:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,153Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 29

9:00 pm - 10:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 7:05 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,341Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

9:00 pm - 10:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 7:05 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,362Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

7:00 pm - 4:45 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

8:00 pm - 5:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,486Emirates

Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15

7:00 pm - 4:45 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

8:00 pm - 5:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,493Emirates

Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15

4:29 pm - 6:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 8:57 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

20h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,651Delta

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14

9:45 am - 6:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:30 am - 1:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

44h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,761Delta

Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 11

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5:18 pm - 3:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 4:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 45m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,061Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

5:35 pm - 8:40 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:20 pm - 3:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

26h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,239Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

5:35 pm - 5:25 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:25 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,388Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2

5:35 pm - 8:40 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:20 pm - 6:16 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

29h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,415Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

9:13 am - 7:25 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:00 am - 7:38 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

40h 38m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,449Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

5:35 pm - 8:40 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 3:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,464Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

5:00 am - 1:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 5:01 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 31m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,603Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

8:16 pm - 3:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

47h 39m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 5:01 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 31m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,614Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

10:27 am - 6:35 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:30 am - 11:31 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

31h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,970Delta

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1

5:24 pm - 7:10 pmHOU Houston Hobby-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:55 pm - 11:31 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-HOU Houston Hobby

31h 36m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,524Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

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Turkish Airlines flights from Houston to South Africa

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

Turkish Airlines

Jan 11

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,341

Turkish Airlines

Jan 11

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,362

Turkish Airlines

Jan 11

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,363

Qatar Airways flights from Houston to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Houston to South Africa flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Mar 16

IAH6:35 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

32h 55m

1 stop

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Mar 29

CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,153

Qatar Airways

Mar 17

IAH6:35 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

32h 55m

1 stop

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Mar 29

CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,154

Qatar Airways

Mar 15

IAH6:35 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

32h 55m

1 stop

CPT10:30 amCape Town Intl

Mar 27

CPT12:35 pmCape Town Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,193

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/20

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops61h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/17

5:00 pm-5:04 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$1,029

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/1

6:00 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/1

12:10 pm-4:44 pm

2 stops35h 34m

$1,029

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/17

6:35 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/24

7:25 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$1,153

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/17

6:35 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/29

7:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,153

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/11

9:00 pm-10:55 am

1 stop29h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/27

6:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,341

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/11

9:00 pm-10:55 am

1 stop29h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/27

6:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,362

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/10

7:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/15

8:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,486

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/10

7:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/15

8:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,493

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HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/7

4:29 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 06m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/14

8:50 pm-8:57 am

1 stop20h 07m

$1,651

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/30

9:45 am-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/11

12:30 am-1:10 pm

1 stop44h 40m

$1,761

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, August 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 $1,219. The month of September is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Houston averaging around $1,375.

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Best Price Found	$803
Fastest flight time	23h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Houston in the past 72 hours is $803. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,029.

The fastest flight from Houston to South Africa takes 23h 15m

There are no direct flights from Houston to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to South Africa

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 November 2026.
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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,700 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,010	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,468 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,703 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,471 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,245	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,595 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,245	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,286 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,378	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,695 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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