Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class Prices vary by airline.

Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town pass through?

One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) - 24% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 21% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 10% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,386 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,093, a difference of $707. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Cape Town International Convention Centre, Sea Point Pavilion and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 46m, compared with 21h 05m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 21h 08m via Newark (EWR).

What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (South Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include: • Sixt • Europcar • Woodford • GREEN MOTION • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town flight?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town range from $1,598 to $2,189, with an average of $1,889 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,598 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town typically range from $1,598 to $2,189. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,086, on Turkish Airlines.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town at $1,380 round-trip. •July ($2,345) and December ($2,179) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Turkish Airlines ($1,086) and Qatar Airways ($1,153) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town route. 27% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,560. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town which airport offers the shortest layover?

Newark (EWR) had the shortest average connection time for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town layovers at 11h 33m over the past 3 months.

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Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 4

9:10 pm - 11:50 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 40m1 stop Istanbul

4:35 pm - 12:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,086Turkish Airlines

Tue, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 3

9:00 pm - 12:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 05m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,099Turkish Airlines

Wed, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 29

6:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:30 pm - 3:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,153Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 25

6:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 pm - 4:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,153Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15

7:00 pm - 4:45 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

37h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

8:00 pm - 5:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,486Emirates

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29

10:00 am - 6:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 8:46 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

19h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,578Delta

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29

8:05 am - 10:40 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 8:46 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

19h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,618Delta

Wed, Mar 31 - Sun, Apr 4

12:10 pm - 5:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

26h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,085United Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29

9:52 pm - 4:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 18m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 7:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

30h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$2,090United Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

7:00 pm - 11:35 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

6:30 pm - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

30h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,294Emirates

Recent last minute flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Cape Town

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 19

5:35 pm - 5:25 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,210Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

5:35 pm - 2:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

61h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,415Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 19

5:35 pm - 10:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,417Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

5:35 pm - 10:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 pm - 3:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

34h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,431Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 19

11:01 am - 5:45 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 44m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 5:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 34m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia

$1,540Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:00 pm - 7:55 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

9:00 am - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

39h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

$7,823Emirates

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:00 pm - 7:55 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:30 pm - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

30h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$7,947Emirates

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:00 pm - 7:55 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

9:00 am - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

39h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

$8,182Emirates

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:00 pm - 7:55 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:30 pm - 4:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

30h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$9,248Emirates

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

9:00 pm - 12:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 05m1 stop Istanbul

5:15 pm - 7:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$10,563Turkish Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town departing in march.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town at $1,380 round-trip.
•July ($2,345) and December ($2,179) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.
How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 8,617 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town flight?
Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town range from $1,598 to $2,189, with an average of $1,889 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,598 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town looking right now?
One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,534, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?
Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Sixt
• Europcar
• Woodford
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).
Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town pass through?
One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 10% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,386 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,093, a difference of $707.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 46m, compared with 21h 05m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 21h 08m via Newark (EWR).
What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (South Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?
Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Cape Town International Convention Centre, Sea Point Pavilion and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,386, about $707 less than Saturday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cape Town trip for March. Fares historically average $1,380 round-trip in that month - typically $965 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

• Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
• Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
• Mbalentle

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