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 21h 09m on average. On the other hand, flying from Austin to Cape Town takes 26h 40m 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 6 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 American Airlines 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.

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As of October 2026, there are 6 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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2:55 pm - 12:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 10m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,181Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

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

31h 05m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,206Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

7:35 am - 1:35 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 00m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

11:25 pm - 8:56 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

53h 31m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,252Kenya Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

7:35 am - 10:05 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 8:56 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

38h 31m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,252Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

7:05 pm - 11:35 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

8:00 pm - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,458Emirates

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12

7:00 pm - 6:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

1:40 pm - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,458Emirates

Sun, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 2

6:34 am - 6:00 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 3:04 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

26h 14m1 stop Newark

$1,475United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10

6:38 am - 6:00 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 22m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 7:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

31h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,475United Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 20

4:59 pm - 6:35 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 11:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

22h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,525Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

8:00 am - 6:35 pmAUS Austin Bergstrom-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 11:19 amCPT Cape Town Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom

22h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,525Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 4

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8:15 am - 9:25 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 10:23 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

20h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,440Delta

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 30

1:41 pm - 5:50 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 11:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

33h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,480Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25

6:15 pm - 12:40 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 25m2 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

$1,488Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

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

$1,544Emirates

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

6:15 pm - 5:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

33h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,594Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 23

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

$1,614Emirates

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

9:30 pm - 11:50 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 20m1 stop Istanbul

12:55 am - 8:25 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

26h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$1,668Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 31

9:30 pm - 11:50 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 20m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 7:25 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

34h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,668Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 2

12:00 pm - 3:20 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:50 pm - 11:41 amCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

22h 51m1 stop Newark

$3,149United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

4:17 pm - 5:20 pmSAT San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl

66h 03m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:55 pm - 4:31 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio

29h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$3,636United Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 24

IAH2:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

37h 10m

1 stop

CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 1

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

33h 50m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,181

Turkish Airlines

Nov 9

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 05m

1 stop

CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 12

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

33h 50m

1 stop

IAH7:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,206

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Mar 10

IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

30h 05m

1 stop

CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl

Mar 15

CPT5:15 pmCape Town Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

IAH2:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,230

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Nov 17

DFW7:35 amDallas/Fort Worth

46h 00m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 22

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

38h 31m

3 stops

DFW8:56 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,252

Kenya Airways

Nov 17

DFW7:35 amDallas/Fort Worth

46h 00m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

38h 31m

3 stops

DFW8:56 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,328

Kenya Airways

Nov 18

DFW7:35 amDallas/Fort Worth

46h 00m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

38h 31m

3 stops

DFW8:56 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,359

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/24

2:55 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/1

5:15 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,181

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/9

9:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

5:15 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,206

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 11/11

7:35 am-1:35 pm

3 stops46h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/18

11:25 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops53h 31m

$1,252

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DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 11/17

7:35 am-10:05 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/22

2:25 pm-8:56 pm

3 stops38h 31m

$1,252

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/4

7:05 pm-11:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

8:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$1,458

HoustonCape Town

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/24

7:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop39h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/2

1:40 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$1,458

San AntonioCape Town

SAT San Antonio - CPT Cape Town Intl

SATCPT

San Antonio

Fri 11/27

6:34 am-6:00 pm

2 stops27h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/10

8:50 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop26h 14m

$1,475

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/8

6:38 am-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/20

8:50 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,475

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AustinCape Town

AUS Austin Bergstrom - CPT Cape Town Intl

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 1/27

4:59 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/31

8:50 pm-11:19 am

1 stop22h 29m

$1,525

AustinCape Town

AUS Austin Bergstrom - CPT Cape Town Intl

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 1/27

8:00 am-6:35 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

8:50 pm-11:19 am

1 stop22h 29m

$1,525

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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 $1,427.

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 $1,505 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	$772
Fastest flight time	21h 09m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Texas in the past 72 hours is $772. The best round-trip flight deal from Texas to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,181.

The fastest flight from Texas to Cape Town takes 21h 09m

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.
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As of October 2026, there are 6 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 8,645 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,455 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,347	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,049 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
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