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$607+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HOU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Houston (HO1). 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 February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,434
(Delta)

One-way from

$607
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,083
From Cape Town Intl to Houston
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/67:50 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/104:25 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop31h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,336
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/61:00 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 12/105:50 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop32h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,415
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/68:05 pmCPT - HOU
1 stop33h 57mDelta
Sun 4/136:37 pmHOU - CPT
1 stop40h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,434
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/68:40 amCPT - IAH
2 stops41h 48mSWISS
Wed 12/1011:55 amIAH - CPT
2 stops35h 35mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$1,619
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:40 amCPT - IAH
3 stops44h 19mSingapore Airlines
Wed 12/107:35 amIAH - CPT
3 stops65h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,691
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/186:10 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops52h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 10/143:30 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops42h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$2,264
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/611:00 pmCPT - HOU
2 stops29h 35mKLM
Wed 12/1010:05 amHOU - CPT
2 stops27h 50mKLM
Deal found 2/20$2,290
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/28:20 pmCPT - IAH
2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/89:00 pmIAH - CPT
2 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$2,507
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/186:25 pmCPT - IAH
1 stop29h 55mEmirates
Tue 10/147:55 pmIAH - CPT
1 stop32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 2/20$3,281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/172:30 amCPT - IAH
2 stops28h 29mDelta
Tue 10/1411:50 amIAH - CPT
2 stops26h 20mDelta
Deal found 2/20$4,354
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:55 pmCPT - HOU
2 stops28h 01mBritish Airways
Fri 8/88:33 pmHOU - CPT
2 stops31h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$6,802

Find flights from Cape Town to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Cape Town

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Houston

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/6

8:05 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop33h 57m

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/13

6:37 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop40h 13m

$1,434

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

6:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops52h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

3:30 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops42h 50m

$2,264

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/2

8:20 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops48h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 8/8

9:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops39h 55m

$2,507

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

6:25 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

7:55 pm-11:35 am

1 stop32h 40m

$3,281

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/2

10:40 am-11:59 pm

3 stops44h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 8/8

2:20 pm-9:25 am

3 stops60h 05m

$3,354

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/17

2:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

11:50 am-9:10 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$4,354

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/2

6:55 pm-3:56 pm

2 stops28h 01m

Houston Hobby

Fri 8/8

8:33 pm-11:00 am

2 stops31h 27m

$6,802

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/11

1:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$607

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/11

9:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops37h 50m

$821

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/28

1:40 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$912

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Houston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Houston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Houston. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Houston is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Houston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta from Cape Town to Houston to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Houston?

    If you book a flight to Houston from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to Houston per day from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,434, Delta will fly you from Cape Town to Houston and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,264 and $3,281, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Houston one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $607 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from $912 and Delta from $1,230 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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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