How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Texas you fly out of and what airport in Cape Town you fly into. For example, flying from San Antonio to Cape Town takes 19h 46m on average. On the other hand, flying from Dallas to Cape Town takes 23h 25m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Texas according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Texas to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Texas to Cape Town Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:00 pm - 12:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 05m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 1:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,183Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

10:00 pm - 11:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 00m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 8:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,188Turkish Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 23

4:33 pm - 1:35 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

62h 02m3 stops New York LaGuardia Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

2:25 pm - 6:02 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

34h 37m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,251Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27

4:33 pm - 1:35 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

62h 02m3 stops New York LaGuardia Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

7:20 am - 3:29 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

39h 09m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,251Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27

6:15 pm - 2:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

1:15 pm - 3:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,347Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

6:15 pm - 2:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

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

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,350Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 16

12:10 pm - 5:50 pmDAL Dallas Love Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 2:11 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DAL Dallas Love Field

24h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,390Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27

7:20 am - 3:20 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

32h 55m3 stops Newark Cleveland Hopkins Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,401United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28

1:44 pm - 6:35 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 9:49 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

20h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,476Delta

Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6

12:24 pm - 4:10 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 46m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 11:14 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

22h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,476United Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6

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11:40 pm - 10:15 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:15 pm - 9:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,475Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

11:19 am - 9:25 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 06m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

8:05 pm - 8:46 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

19h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,567Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

11:55 am - 9:25 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 9:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

28h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,581KLM

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

6:47 pm - 5:50 pmDAL Dallas Love Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:55 am - 6:02 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DAL Dallas Love Field

39h 07m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,615Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

1:07 pm - 5:10 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 03m1 stop Newark

8:00 pm - 11:04 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

22h 04m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,876United Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

7:35 am - 5:10 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:00 pm - 11:04 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

22h 04m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,881United Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

7:35 pm - 11:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

6:25 pm - 5:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

29h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$4,050Emirates

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

6:15 pm - 10:15 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:05 am - 3:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

40h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$5,755Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

6:15 pm - 10:15 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$5,851Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Oct 2

7:35 pm - 6:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

1:15 pm - 5:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

$9,390Emirates

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

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Air France flights from Texas to Cape Town

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Air France

Oct 7

ELP2:13 pmEl Paso

47h 57m

2 stops

CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT12:15 amCape Town Intl

29h 02m

2 stops

ELP9:17 pmEl Paso

$1,543

Air France

Sep 25

DFW4:21 pmDallas/Fort Worth

46h 49m

2 stops

CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 11

CPT12:15 amCape Town Intl

28h 50m

2 stops

DFW10:05 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,727

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Nov 9

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 05m

1 stop

CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 13

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

IAH1:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,183

Turkish Airlines

Feb 14

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 05m

1 stop

CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl

Feb 17

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

33h 50m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,188

Turkish Airlines

Mar 4

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

42h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:00 pmCape Town Intl

Mar 12

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

28h 55m

1 stop

IAH2:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,199

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/9

9:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/13

5:15 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,183

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/11

10:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/23

5:15 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,188

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/12

4:33 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops62h 02m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

2:25 pm-6:02 pm

3 stops34h 37m

$1,251

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/12

4:33 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops62h 02m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

7:20 am-3:29 pm

2 stops39h 09m

$1,251

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/11

6:15 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops37h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

1:15 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,347

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/6

6:15 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops37h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/16

7:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,350

DallasCape Town

DAL Dallas Love Field - CPT Cape Town Intl

DALCPT

Dallas Love Field

Mon 10/12

12:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-2:11 pm

1 stop24h 21m

$1,390

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 10/22

7:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/28

8:50 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops32h 55m

$1,401

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San AntonioCape Town

SAT San Antonio - CPT Cape Town Intl

SATCPT

San Antonio

Mon 11/30

1:44 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/6

8:50 pm-9:49 am

1 stop20h 59m

$1,476

San AntonioCape Town

SAT San Antonio - CPT Cape Town Intl

SATCPT

San Antonio

Mon 11/30

12:24 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/6

8:50 pm-11:14 am

1 stop22h 24m

$1,476

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of February, then departing from Texas during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,423.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Texas to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Texas when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,506 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Texas for as low as $1,253 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$779
Fastest flight time	18h 43m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Texas in the past 72 hours is $779. The best round-trip flight deal from Texas to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,183.

The fastest flight from Texas to Cape Town takes 18h 43m

There are no direct flights from Texas to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Texas to Cape Town.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Texas to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,588 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,464 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $976	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,224 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,077 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,307	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,347	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,034 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,354	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,229 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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