Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Cape Town (CPT) from $885

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IAH — CPT
Jun 12 — Jun 191

The best prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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From Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town on a Wednesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $1,567 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $925. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAH to CPT?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

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Sat 6/228:25 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/78:00 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops27h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,566
Sat 6/2212:03 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop22h 47mDelta
Sun 7/79:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop23h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,576
Wed 6/193:35 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/247:50 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,611
Wed 6/193:35 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/247:50 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,615
Sat 6/157:05 amIAH - CPT
1 stop27h 45mDelta
Tue 6/259:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,676
Mon 6/174:26 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops35h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/256:55 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops29h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,696
Sat 6/156:40 amIAH - CPT
2 stops31h 45mDelta
Tue 6/259:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/5$1,710
Tue 7/93:20 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Tue 7/1611:15 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops28h 47mKLM
Deal found 6/4$1,722
Mon 6/1711:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/247:50 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,730

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Mon 11/45:40 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop39h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1112:35 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,045
Sat 8/246:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 9/91:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,065
Sun 9/86:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 9/221:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,066
Sat 8/246:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 9/91:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,069
Fri 9/66:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 9/131:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,101
Mon 11/411:59 amIAH - CPT
2 stops44h 56mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1112:35 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,157
Sun 8/256:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/39:20 amCPT - IAH
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,160
Sat 8/249:33 amIAH - CPT
2 stops42h 17mQatar Airways
Mon 9/91:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,177
Fri 9/66:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 9/143:20 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops55h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,216

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Sat 6/157:05 amIAH - CPT
1 stop27h 45mDelta
Tue 6/259:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,676
Sat 6/156:40 amIAH - CPT
2 stops31h 45mDelta
Tue 6/259:30 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/5$1,710
Sat 6/1512:19 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops41h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/258:00 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops24h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,739
Wed 6/1211:41 amIAH - CPT
2 stops40h 19mBritish Airways
Wed 6/196:50 amCPT - IAH
2 stops37h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/4$2,074
Sat 6/156:26 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops59h 34mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/252:35 pmCPT - IAH
3 stops40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$2,079
Sun 6/166:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops32h 10mDelta
Sat 6/2211:15 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops31h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,083
Sat 6/156:26 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops59h 34mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/252:35 pmCPT - IAH
3 stops40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,099
Sat 6/157:57 pmIAH - CPT
3 stops58h 03mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/252:35 pmCPT - IAH
3 stops40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,101
Wed 6/126:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/192:35 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$2,162

One-way flights to Cape Town from George Bush Intcntl

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Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Houston to Cape Town. Those needing a return flight from Houston to Cape Town can use the search form above.
Wed 10/95:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$885
Sat 10/125:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$948
Thu 10/105:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops49h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$955
Fri 10/115:00 amIAH - CPT
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$975
Fri 10/116:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,004
Thu 10/106:10 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,006
Wed 10/93:35 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop35h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/6$1,102
Wed 10/98:00 pmIAH - CPT
3 stops59h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$1,132
Sat 10/122:31 pmIAH - CPT
3 stops40h 14mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$1,138

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IAH - CPT

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Sat 8/24

1 stop33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop33h 50m

$1,065

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IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

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1 stop33h 40m

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Tue 9/3

2 stops37h 30m

$1,160

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IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

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Fri 9/6

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/13

1 stop33h 35m

$1,369

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IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/22

2 stops37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/7

2 stops27h 47m

$1,566

Houston George Bush IntcntlCape Town Intl

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/22

1 stop22h 47m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/7

1 stop23h 25m

$1,576

Houston George Bush IntcntlCape Town Intl

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/6

3 stops60h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/13

3 stops32h 30m

$1,584

Houston George Bush IntcntlCape Town Intl

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/25

2 stops47h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/3

3 stops31h 30m

$1,659

Houston George Bush IntcntlCape Town Intl

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/14

1 stop23h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/24

2 stops29h 48m

$1,722

Houston George Bush IntcntlCape Town Intl

IAH - CPT

IAHCPT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/19

2 stops35h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/12

1 stop25h 50m

$1,758

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Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

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CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Cape Town, such as British Airways, Qatar Airways and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.9
Good
1,483 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.7
Good
4,314 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

7.4
Good
3,717 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,882 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Houston George Bush Intcntl. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day from 8 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 9.7 mi from Cape Town’s city center.

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    Our cheapest airline available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,065 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $1,369 and $1,566 round-trip. Qatar Airways is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $885. Users have also found prices from $1,004 and $1,102 on Qatar Airways and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What does IAH to CPT mean?

    IAH and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. IAH to CPT refers to a flight route from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,255). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,716). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,062Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,268Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,296Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$1,304Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,315Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,375Average$1,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,470Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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