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$607+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Houston

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JNB — HOU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$971
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$607
(Booking.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$983
From South Africa to Houston
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/59:15 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:00 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$971
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/39:15 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop23h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 5/123:20 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,011
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/59:15 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops30h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/128:10 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops27h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,026
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1611:15 amDUR - IAH
2 stops34h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 3/2510:45 pmIAH - DUR
2 stops37h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,057
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/39:15 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops27h 46mBritish Airways
Mon 5/126:31 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops29h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,096
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.
Wed 4/2311:15 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops30h 49mDelta
Wed 4/303:20 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,104
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/166:50 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop25h 45mAir France
Tue 2/104:10 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop33h 05mAir France
Deal found 2/20$1,136
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/282:45 pmDUR - IAH
2 stops35h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/92:25 pmIAH - DUR
2 stops39h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,156
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/151:15 amJNB - IAH
2 stops47h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 2/106:15 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops56h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,216
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1611:30 amJNB - IAH
2 stops35h 20mQatar Airways
Tue 2/105:50 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,265
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.
Sat 3/228:25 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops26h 15mSWISS
Sat 3/294:15 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops58h 05mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$1,330
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

Find flights from South Africa to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Houston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

9:15 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/12

9:00 pm-7:00 am

1 stop27h 00m

$971

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/3

9:15 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/12

3:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop32h 40m

$1,011

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

9:15 pm-8:41 pm

2 stops30h 26m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/12

8:10 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 50m

$1,026

DurbanHouston

DUR - IAH

DURIAH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 3/16

11:15 am-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/25

10:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops37h 10m

$1,057

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - HOU

JNBHOU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/3

9:15 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops27h 46m

Houston Hobby

Mon 5/12

6:31 pm-7:00 am

2 stops29h 29m

$1,096

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/23

11:15 pm-11:04 pm

2 stops30h 49m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/30

3:20 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,104

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/16

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/10

4:10 pm-9:15 am

1 stop33h 05m

$1,136

DurbanHouston

DUR - IAH

DURIAH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 5/28

2:45 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/9

2:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops39h 50m

$1,156

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/15

1:15 am-6:00 pm

2 stops47h 45m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/10

6:15 pm-10:55 am

2 stops56h 40m

$1,216

JohannesburgHouston

JNB - IAH

JNBIAH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/16

11:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/10

5:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,265

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Houston

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of $230). Flying from South Africa 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 ZA to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Houston as you normally would.

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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Houston, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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
8,220 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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 South Africa to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Houston one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $607. Delta flights start at $869 while deals on Emirates start at $912 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Houston?

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Houston are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Houston Hobby, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Houston George Bush Intcntl and Durban King Shaka Intl - Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Houston that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Houston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Houston (average of $230). Flying from South Africa 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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Top 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$925Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$928Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$939Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$966Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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