What airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% 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, Delta, and Lufthansa 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 October 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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9:05 pm - 10:50 amIAH-JNB

29h 45m1 stop

7:05 pm - 7:10 pmJNB-IAH

32h 05m1 stop

$838Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 16

9:05 pm - 10:50 amIAH-JNB

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$854Turkish Airlines

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12:30 pm - 7:00 pmIAH-JNB

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30h 17m1 stop

$1,132Delta

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1:35 pm - 6:35 pmIAH-JNB

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3:05 pm - 11:05 amJNB-IAH

27h 00m2 stops

$1,142United Airlines

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Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10

7:20 am - 6:35 pmIAH-JNB

27h 15m2 stops

10:25 am - 11:05 amJNB-IAH

31h 40m2 stops

$1,146United Airlines

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Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10

5:35 am - 7:00 pmHOU-JNB

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9:55 pm - 4:12 pmJNB-HOU

26h 17m1 stop

$1,162Delta

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6:45 pm - 3:55 amIAH-JNB

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1:55 pm - 3:50 pmJNB-IAH

32h 55m1 stop

$1,198Qatar Airways

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6:45 pm - 3:55 amIAH-JNB

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1:55 pm - 3:50 pmJNB-IAH

32h 55m1 stop

$1,202Qatar Airways

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5:59 pm - 10:25 amIAH-JNB

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10:00 pm - 2:05 pmJNB-IAH

24h 05m1 stop

$1,353British Airways

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7:35 pm - 2:05 pmJNB-IAH

26h 30m1 stop

$1,359British Airways

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American Airlines flights from Houston to South Africa

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Nov 30

IAH6:46 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 39m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 11

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 05m

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IAH2:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Mar 22

IAH4:50 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

34h 35m

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JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 1

JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 25m

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IAH1:40 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Mar 22

IAH6:38 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

32h 47m

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JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 1

JNB7:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 15m

1 stop

IAH1:40 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,234

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 4

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 16

JNB7:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

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IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Feb 28

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 14

JNB7:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m

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IAH2:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Nov 26

IAH2:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

36h 55m

1 stop

CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl

Dec 6

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

33h 55m

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IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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7:10 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop26h 00m

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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12:30 pm-7:00 pm

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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1:35 pm-6:35 pm

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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7:20 am-6:35 pm

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IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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6:45 pm-3:55 am

1 stop26h 10m

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1:55 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop32h 55m

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IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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5:59 pm-10:25 am

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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1 stop25h 45m

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1 stop26h 30m

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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 $1,000. The month of January is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Houston averaging around $1,072.

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 $1,407 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 $1,079 on momondo.

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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 October 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $831	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,033 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $976	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $994	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,489 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,033 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,239	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,995 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,464	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,406 reviews	Search KLM flights

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