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Mon, May 11 - Thu, May 21
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CPT - HOU
1380$
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Fri, Apr 24 - Tue, Apr 28
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Turkish Airlines1 stop
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CPT - HOU
1397$
1380$
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Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 6
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Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
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CPT - HOU
1421$
1404$
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Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 15
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Turkish Airlines1 stop
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Turkish Airlines1 stop
CPT - HOU
1483$
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Tue, Jun 9 - Mon, Jun 15
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CPT - HOU
1751$
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Sun, May 24 - Mon, Jun 1
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
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Turkish Airlines1 stop
CPT - HOU
1943$
1927$
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Wed, Apr 8
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines2 stops
HOU - CPT
722$
703$
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Tue, Apr 21
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines2 stops
HOU - CPT
753$
733$
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Sat, May 2
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines2 stops
HOU - CPT
789$
769$
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Wed, May 13
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
832$
811$
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Mon, Jun 1
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
HOU - CPT
1239$
1222$
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Mon, Jun 8
Turkish Airlines
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HOU - CPT
1247$
1230$
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Houston, TX to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flying Time25 h and 44 mWhen flying from Houston, TX to Cape Town, this can take around 25 h and 44 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$703The best price for flights from Houston, TX to Cape Town offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportsGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby AirportFor flights from Houston, TX to Cape Town
Destination airportCape Town International AirportFor the route from Houston, TX to Cape Town
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Houston, TX to Cape Town according to search data results from our customers
One-way average Price2260.28A flight from Houston, TX to Cape Town at eDreams will cost around 2260.28, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchFebruary is one of the most frequent times to fly to Cape Town from Houston, TX according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Cape Town costs roughly the same as in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$1.25
Cape Town$1.20
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than a meal in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$20.00
Cape Town$12.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$2.91
Cape Town$1.20
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
57%Coffee in Cape Town is 57% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$5.53
Cape Town$2.36
Exchange rate
1 USD = 16.73 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.06 USD
Last revised on Mon, 03/23
Distance: 8607 miles
Houston, TX airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH)How far from city center: 16 miles
Hobby (HOU)How far from city center: 9 miles
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city center: 11 miles

Are you planning to travel to Cape Town for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Houston, TX. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Cape Town and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston, TX to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Houston, TX to Cape Town?
When you fly from Houston, TX to Cape Town the average price is 2260.28. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Houston, TX to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Houston, TX to Cape Town is $703. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Houston, TX to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs about $ 1.20 USD, 59% more expensive than Houston, TX, with a fare of $ 2.91 USD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.20 USD, the same as in Houston, TX,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.20 USD , 59% cheaper than Houston, TX, with a fare of 2.91 USD,
while train tickets cost 4% more at Cape Town: $ 1.20 USD versus $ 1.25 USD at Houston, TX.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Cape Town and Houston, TX: $ 1.20 USD.
while train tickets cost 4% less at Cape Town: $ 1.20 USD versus $ 1.25 USD at Houston, TX.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.00 USD in Cape Town, 40% more than the 20.00 USD in Houston, TX.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 12.00 USD in both Cape Town and Houston, TX.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 12.00 USD euros in Cape Town, 40% less than the 20.00 USD euros in Houston, TX.
The price of the coffee is around 57% more expensive in Cape Town, with an average of 2.36 USD , while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 5.53 USD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Cape Town and Houston, TX, with an average of 2.36 USD.
The price of the coffee is around 57% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 2.36 USD, while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 5.53 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Houston, TX to Cape Town?
The most popular months to book a trip from Houston, TX to Cape Town are September, December and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Houston, TX to Cape Town?
The best time of the year to visit Cape Town depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, November is the best month to fly to Cape Town from Houston, TX in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and October are the months with fewer searches for Houston, TX - Cape Town.

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