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$531+ Cheap flights from Houston to OR Tambo (JNB)

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HOU — JNB
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or January, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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

$900
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$539
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$955
From Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Cheapest flights from Houston to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/134:05 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop35h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/85:50 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/18$900
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/104:24 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops32h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/179:15 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop24h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,008
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 3/103:43 pmHOU - JNB
2 stops32h 47mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/179:15 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops27h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,018
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/166:10 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop32h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 4/304:50 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops30h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,098
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2212:10 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/97:35 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop27h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,133
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.
Fri 3/218:18 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops53h 17mEtihad Airways
Fri 3/289:55 amJNB - IAH
2 stops36h 08mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,160
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 5/33:25 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop32h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 5/99:15 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop23h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,174
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/88:20 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops53h 10mLufthansa
Tue 3/1810:10 amJNB - IAH
2 stops36h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 2/19$1,210
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/88:19 pmIAH - JNB
1 stop38h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/187:35 pmJNB - IAH
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,242
This SWISS 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:15 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops34h 05mSWISS
Mon 5/197:35 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops31h 36mSWISS
Deal found 2/19$1,259
This RwandAir 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 RwandAir is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/286:10 pmIAH - JNB
2 stops37h 10mRwandAir
Fri 5/164:50 pmJNB - IAH
2 stops30h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 2/19$1,278
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 3/102:23 pmHOU - JNB
1 stop21h 37mDelta
Mon 3/177:40 pmJNB - HOU
2 stops34h 26mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,335

Find flights from Houston to OR Tambo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to OR Tambo 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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Price

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/13

4:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop35h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

5:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$900

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/10

4:24 pm-7:30 am

2 stops32h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/17

9:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$1,008

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/10

3:43 pm-7:30 am

2 stops32h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/17

9:15 pm-7:43 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$1,018

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/16

6:10 pm-10:00 am

1 stop32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/30

4:50 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,098

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 3/21

8:18 pm-8:35 am

2 stops53h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/28

9:55 am-3:03 pm

2 stops36h 08m

$1,160

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/3

3:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/9

9:15 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

$1,174

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/3

3:05 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/11

3:05 pm-1:36 pm

2 stops29h 31m

$1,199

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/8

8:20 pm-9:30 am

2 stops53h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/18

10:10 am-3:40 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,210

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/8

8:19 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop38h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/18

7:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$1,242

HoustonJohannesburg

IAH - JNB

IAHJNB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/3

4:15 pm-9:20 am

2 stops34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/19

7:35 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops31h 36m

$1,259

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 HOU to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to OR Tambo. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Johannesburg, such as Delta, KLM and SWISS. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at $900, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Qatar Airways. Turkish Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $539. Users have also found prices from $599 and $643 on American Airlines and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to OR Tambo 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 Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 Houston to OR Tambo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Houston to OR Tambo. 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
DeltaCheapest$774Average$1,585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$845Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$880Average$1,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$950Average$1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$950Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$976Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,171Average$1,787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,176Average$1,646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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