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Cape Town Houston

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Thu, 13 Feb CPT - IAH

Thu, 20 Feb IAH - CPT

21169R 19852R

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12680R 11906R

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Tue, 28 Jan CPT - IAH

Tue, 04 Feb IAH - CPT

18758R 17628R

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Thu, 23 Jan CPT - IAH

Thu, 30 Jan IAH - CPT

24372R 23185R

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Fri, 14 Feb IAH - CPT

21474R 20288R

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Fri, 09 May IAH - CPT

19619R 18435R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

18% Trains are 18% more expensive in Houston than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 20R

Houston 23,67R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

120% The average meal is 120% more expensive in Houston than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 172,5R

Houston 378,66R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

199% Taxis are 199% more expensive in Houston than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 24,5R

Houston 73,36R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

177% Coffee is 177% more expensive in Houston than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 36,32R

Houston 100,72R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 18.97 ZAR

Last checked on 21 January 2025

Distance: 13852 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Houston airports

G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH) How far from city centre: 25 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Houston

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Houston? Flights to Houston from Cape Town require careful planning due to the distance and time difference. Consider booking your flights to Houston from Cape Town with eDreams for a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Houston

Cape Town is 8 hours ahead of Houston. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences to avoid scheduling mishaps when booking your flights to Houston from Cape Town.

Best Time to Fly to Houston

Houston experiences hot and humid summers, with temperatures reaching up to 32°C. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with average temperatures around 20-25°C. Winters are mild, around 10-15°C. Book your flights to Houston from Cape Town with eDreams and enjoy your trip.

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second-busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth-busiest in Africa. If you're planning flights to Houston from Cape Town, this is likely where your journey will begin.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Located about 20 kilometres from the city centre, Cape Town International Airport offers both domestic and international flights. It's a hub for South African Airways and serves as the primary gateway for flights to Houston from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for This Route

United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
British Airways

Houston Airports

Book your flights to Houston from Cape Town with eDreams and discover the vibrant city of Houston, Texas. We offer a wide selection of flights to Houston from Cape Town, making your travel planning easy and convenient.

Airport Information

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Facilities: IAH offers a wide range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and duty-free.
Transport:
- Public Transport: The METRO Bus 102 connects IAH to downtown Houston. The journey takes approximately 50-90 minutes and costs $1.25.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport. A taxi ride to downtown Houston takes around 35 minutes. Expect to pay around $50-$60.
- Car: Hiring a car at IAH is simple with various car rental companies, including eDreams, available at the airport's Rental Car Centre, reachable by a dedicated shuttle service from the terminals. The drive to downtown takes about 30-45 minutes.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Information: HOU serves as another gateway to Houston. It offers flights to various domestic and international destinations. Consider booking your flights to Houston from Cape Town through eDreams.
Transport: Ground transportation options include taxis, ride-sharing services, and rental cars.

Ellington Airport (EFD)

Information: Ellington Airport mainly caters to general aviation and military operations.

What to Do and See in Houston

Planning your trip and looking for flights to Houston from Cape Town? Houston is a vibrant city with something for everyone. Whether you're interested in space exploration, art, or outdoor activities, you're sure to find something to enjoy. Book your flights to Houston from Cape Town with eDreams and begin your adventure!

Space Center Houston: Explore the wonders of space exploration at Space Center Houston, the official visitor centre of NASA Johnson Space Centre.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Discover an impressive collection of art from around the world at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Buffalo Bayou Park: Enjoy the outdoors and scenic views of the city skyline at Buffalo Bayou Park, offering walking trails, kayaking and paddle boarding.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Houston

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 United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Houston, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Houston is R11906. 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 Houston more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Houston costs about $ 73.36 ZAR, 199% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 24.50 ZAR, while train tickets cost 18% more at Houston: $ 23.67 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 378.66 ZAR in Houston, 120% more than the 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 177% more expensive in Houston, with an average of 100.72 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.32 ZAR.

How is the weather in Houston compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Houston's temperatures can go up to 36.54 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.28 ºC in Houston, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Houston have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.