How long is the flight from Texas to South Africa?

The flight from Texas to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Houston (a popular airport in Texas) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 23h 30m on average. If you fly from Dallas (another popular airport in Texas) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 23h 56m.

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Texas according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 13 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 Texas to South Africa?

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

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

Prices for flights from Texas to South Africa refresh daily.

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

There are 12 operators available for flights from Texas to South Africa as of August 2026.

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

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 South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5:15 pm - 3:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:05 pm - 4:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

36h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,097Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

4:05 pm - 8:15 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 2:52 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

36h 02m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,104Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Oct 29

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

$1,211Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 20

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

$1,211Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 23

9:30 pm - 9:40 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 10m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:30 pm - 7:35 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

37h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

$1,255Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 22

9:30 pm - 9:40 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 10m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:30 pm - 7:35 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

37h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

$1,255Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

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

22h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 2:11 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DAL Dallas Love Field

25h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,401Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 20

7:22 am - 5:10 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 48m1 stop Newark

7:50 pm - 9:53 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

21h 03m1 stop Newark

$1,401United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19

6:00 am - 5:10 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 10m1 stop Newark

7:50 pm - 9:53 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

21h 03m1 stop Newark

$1,401United Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19

11:47 am - 5:50 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 03m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 11:13 amCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

22h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,405Delta

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 20

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6:15 pm - 4:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 3:55 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,217Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 3

6:15 pm - 4:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 3:55 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,220Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 3

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

31h 20m1 stop Istanbul

4:35 pm - 7:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

34h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$1,303Turkish Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26

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

31h 20m1 stop Istanbul

4:35 pm - 7:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

34h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$1,320Turkish Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26

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 - 4:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,336Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Sep 4

6:07 am - 8:25 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 am - 9:32 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

42h 47m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,376Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 3

7:00 am - 5:50 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 50m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 9:56 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

29h 41m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,557Delta

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26

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

22h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 10:26 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-DAL Dallas Love Field

30h 11m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,557Delta

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26

12:15 pm - 10:15 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 am - 9:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

30h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,559Emirates

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 24

12:15 pm - 8:35 pmDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:20 pm - 9:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

42h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,587Emirates

Sun, Aug 16 - Mon, Aug 24

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Qatar Airways flights from Texas to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Sep 16

IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

26h 45m

1 stop

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 16

JNB2:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 50m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,211

Qatar Airways

Sep 21

IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 55m

1 stop

JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 28

JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,212

Qatar Airways

Sep 16

IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 55m

1 stop

JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 30

JNB2:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 50m

1 stop

IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,217

Turkish Airlines flights from Texas to South Africa

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

Turkish Airlines

Sep 9

DFW9:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth

29h 10m

2 stops

JNB9:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 05m

2 stops

DFW7:35 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,255

Turkish Airlines

Sep 9

DFW9:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth

29h 10m

2 stops

JNB9:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 05m

2 stops

DFW7:35 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,256

Turkish Airlines

Sep 13

DFW9:30 pmDallas/Fort Worth

29h 10m

2 stops

JNB9:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 22

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 05m

2 stops

DFW7:35 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$1,285

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/5

5:15 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops38h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

12:05 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$1,097

DallasJohannesburg

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DFWJNB

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 9/10

4:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/29

9:50 am-2:52 pm

2 stops36h 02m

$1,104

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/4

5:35 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/20

1:45 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$1,211

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/2

5:35 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/23

8:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$1,211

DallasJohannesburg

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DFWJNB

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 9/14

9:30 pm-9:40 am

2 stops29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/22

1:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,255

DallasJohannesburg

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DFWJNB

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 9/15

9:30 pm-9:40 am

2 stops29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/22

1:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,255

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 10/20

8:05 pm-2:11 pm

1 stop25h 06m

$1,401

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/14

7:22 am-5:10 pm

1 stop26h 48m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/19

7:50 pm-9:53 am

1 stop21h 03m

$1,401

DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 10/11

6:00 am-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/19

7:50 pm-9:53 am

1 stop21h 03m

$1,401

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DallasCape Town

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - CPT Cape Town Intl

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/12

11:47 am-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

8:05 pm-11:13 am

1 stop22h 08m

$1,405

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Texas to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,275. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Texas averaging around $1,343.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Texas when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,387 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Texas for as low as $1,324 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 28% on your flight if you consider stops on a Texas to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	18h 40m
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The fastest flight from Texas to South Africa takes 18h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Texas to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Texas to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Texas to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Texas to South Africa?
There are 12 operators available for flights from Texas to South Africa as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Texas to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Texas to South Africa

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Delta	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,504 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $853	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,915 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $894	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,482 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $943	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,744 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $976	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,115 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,076	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,035 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,136	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 319 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $1,138	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 692 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,147	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,160 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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