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Cheapest round-trip
$1,028
Typical prices: $1,220-$1,974
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/27Tue 4/17
IAH - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$803
Typical prices: $839-$1,155
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/13
IAH - JNB • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAH - JNB
Cheapest • 21% average savings
HOU - JNB
Most popular
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 15% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $1,362 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 21h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Johannesburg

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Johannesburg

Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Apr 17
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4:10 pm - 3:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:10 pm - 5:04 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
35h 54m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,028Multiple Airlines
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 20
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12:13 pm - 3:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
43h 37m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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5:00 pm - 3:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
29h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,060Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 29
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6:35 pm - 3:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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2:55 pm - 3:55 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,252Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 24
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5:55 pm - 8:40 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 3:30 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,255Qatar Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:00 pm - 10:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 pm - 1:10 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
26h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$1,313Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27
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9:00 pm - 10:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 pm - 7:05 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$1,348Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 3
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11:24 am - 7:10 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:20 pm - 10:19 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HOU Houston Hobby
20h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,005Delta
Mon, Feb 22 - Wed, Mar 3
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11:24 am - 7:10 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:20 pm - 10:19 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HOU Houston Hobby
20h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,005Delta
Mon, Feb 22 - Sun, Feb 28
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11:24 am - 10:00 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:55 pm - 10:16 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HOU Houston Hobby
30h 21m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,039KLM
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2
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11:24 am - 10:00 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:55 pm - 10:16 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HOU Houston Hobby
30h 21m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,039KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at $1,206 round-trip.
•April ($1,892) and December ($1,779) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$803
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Houston to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 9,013 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    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 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from $1,220 to $1,974, with an average of $1,426 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,220 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of $1,426. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How are flight prices from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $931.

  • What car rental options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,256 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,094, a difference of $838.

    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 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 06m, compared with 21h 55m via Newark (EWR) and 26h 07m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 8 hours ahead of Houston (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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sandton Convention Centre, Nelson Mandela Square and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,256, about $838 less than Friday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $1,206 round-trip in that month - typically $686 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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