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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Houston from R12 181

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 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HOU
Nov 27 — Dec 41
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Houston are usually found in February or April, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Customise 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 635 264 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

17:15-19:25

1 stop34h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 13/2

21:20-12:00

1 stop30h 40m

R20 199

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

23:55-20:10

2 stops28h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 13/2

15:55-7:20

2 stops55h 25m

R21 883

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

18:30-14:40

1 stop28h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 13/2

13:29-17:20

2 stops43h 51m

R21 973

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/1

8:05-22:29

2 stops46h 24m

Houston Hobby

Thu 13/2

14:55-19:00

1 stop20h 05m

R29 032

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/12

19:50-14:05

2 stops26h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 31/12

19:55-13:50

3 stops33h 55m

R38 208

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/12

18:45-17:49

2 stops31h 04m

Houston Hobby

Tue 31/12

16:18-8:00

2 stops31h 42m

R40 435

Cape TownHouston

CPT - HOU

CPTHOU

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/1

23:59-22:29

2 stops30h 30m

Houston Hobby

Thu 16/1

10:25-21:30

2 stops27h 05m

R44 073

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/2

10:15-13:35

3 stops35h 20m

R12 181

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

17:15-19:25

1 stop34h 10m

R13 358

Cape TownHouston

CPT - IAH

CPTIAH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/2

13:40-16:20

1 stop34h 40m

R14 968

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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 22 November 2024.

Round-trip from

R17 665

One-way from

R12 181

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June

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February
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/12-22/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 33m total
  • Cape Town to Houston
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24/2
  • 24/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 20m total
  • Cape Town 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 22 November 2024.

Tue 10/1220:50CPT - IAH
2 stops28h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1216:00IAH - CPT
2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/11R24 507
Wed 27/119:30CPT - IAH
1 stop39h 10mLufthansa
Sat 14/1216:25IAH - CPT
2 stops31h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11R27 276
Wed 27/1114:30CPT - IAH
3 stops33h 39mKenya Airways
Sat 14/1212:20IAH - CPT
3 stops65h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/11R32 380
Wed 27/118:00CPT - IAH
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/1219:10IAH - CPT
1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R32 616
Wed 27/1113:40CPT - IAH
1 stop34h 40mEmirates
Sat 14/1219:10IAH - CPT
1 stop37h 35mEmirates
Deal found 21/11R33 575
Tue 10/1218:45CPT - HOU
2 stops31h 04mBritish Airways
Tue 31/1216:18HOU - CPT
2 stops31h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/11R40 435
Wed 27/1110:00CPT - HOU
2 stops42h 34mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 14/1210:43HOU - CPT
2 stops36h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 21/11R42 444
Tue 10/1221:15CPT - HOU
1 stop20h 11mDelta
Tue 31/126:03HOU - CPT
2 stops32h 07mDelta
Deal found 21/11R43 928

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Houston

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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 return flight from Cape Town to Houston. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R928). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of R1 158). 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 22 November 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Cape Town to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Houston. Price data was last updated on 2 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 81.0 - 150.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 81.0 mm.

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 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 22 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cape Town to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 338 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 755 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 636 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 489 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to Houston per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines (R17 665), SWISS (R20 018), and Turkish Airlines (R20 290) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Houston. Users have found that United Airlines is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R13 358. Users have also found prices from R14 968 and R15 837 on Emirates and Delta, respectively.

  • 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 holiday 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Houston (average of R928). Flying from Cape Town to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of R1 158). 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 6 airlines flying from Cape Town to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town 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 635 264 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 711AverageR18 789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 762AverageR20 451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR16 812AverageR19 865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 604AverageR20 567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 486AverageR23 825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR18 643AverageR20 669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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