What is the cheapest airline that flies from Texas to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Texas to South Africa

How long is the flight from Texas to South Africa?

On average, it takes 20h 05m to fly from Texas to South Africa if you fly out of Houston (the most popular airport in Texas) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Austin and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 23h 23m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Texas according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Texas to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Texas to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Texas to South Africa?

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Texas to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Texas to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Texas to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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21:12 - 14:10IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 11:34CPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

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22h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R26 161Delta

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R38 864Delta

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 16

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21:30 - 10:30DFW Dallas/Fort Worth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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18:00 - 19:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

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Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

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Nov 16

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Texas is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R20 768, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Texas, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R21 964.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Texas to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Texas when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R23 168 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Texas for as low as R20 407 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Texas to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R12 179
Fastest flight time	18h 43m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Texas in the past 72 hours is R12 179. The best return flight deal from Texas to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 211.

The fastest flight from Texas to South Africa takes 18h 43m

There are no direct flights from Texas to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Texas to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Texas to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Texas to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Texas to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Texas to South Africa?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Texas to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Texas to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Texas to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R16 165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 453 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom R16 996	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 8 610 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R17 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 256 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R23 042	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom R31 142	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 3 042 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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