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Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
HOU - JNB
RwandAir
RwandAir3 stops
JNB - HOU
21570R
20447R
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Wed, 20 May - Fri, 29 May
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines1 stop
HOU - JNB
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines1 stop
JNB - HOU
25070R
23922R
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Sat, 25 Apr
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines3 stops
HOU - JNB
11906R
11160R
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Sat, 23 May
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines1 stop
HOU - JNB
15142R
14204R
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Sun, 17 May
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines1 stop
HOU - JNB
16346R
15330R
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Wed, 15 Apr
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines3 stops
HOU - JNB
69312R
68155R
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Cheapest time to fly from Houston, TX to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. 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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Airlines that fly from Houston, TX to Johannesburg
Qatar Airways
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains are 40% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TXR 21,14
JohannesburgR 30,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Johannesburg is 40% cheaper than a meal in Houston, TX.
Houston, TXR 338,32
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 70% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TXR 49,23
JohannesburgR 14,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
58%Coffee in Johannesburg is 58% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TXR 93,57
JohannesburgR 39,41
Distance: 14499 kms
Houston, TX airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH)How far from city centre: 25 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Houston to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Houston to Johannesburg? Booking flights to Johannesburg from Houston with eDreams is easy. We offer a wide selection of flights to suit your needs and budget.

Time Difference Between Houston and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 8 hours ahead of Houston. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure smooth travel planning for your flights to Johannesburg from Houston.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate, offering warm summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures dip to a cool 4°C. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Houston with eDreams and experience the vibrant city at its best. For pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider visiting between March and May or September and November. These shoulder seasons offer the perfect balance of sunshine and comfortable temperatures.

Houston Airports

Planning your flight to Johannesburg from Houston? eDreams can help you find the perfect flight. Here’s some helpful information about Houston's airports to get you started.

Airport Information

Houston has two main airports for passenger flights:

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

IAH is Houston's largest airport, offering numerous domestic and international flights. It's a major hub for several airlines and offers a wide variety of amenities. With connections to over 180 destinations worldwide, you're likely to find a convenient flight to Johannesburg from here.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

While smaller than IAH, Hobby Airport still offers a good selection of flights, particularly within the United States and to some international destinations. It's a convenient alternative to IAH, especially for those living closer to the south side of Houston.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several major airlines offer flights to Johannesburg from Houston. Here are three popular choices:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). For travellers seeking flights to Johannesburg from Houston, this airport serves as the main gateway. Booking your flights to Johannesburg from Houston with us ensures a seamless travel experience.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

JNB offers a wide array of facilities including restaurants, shops, lounges, and car hire services. This makes it a convenient hub for those booking flights to Johannesburg from Houston.

From the airport to the city centre, you have several options:

  • Gautrain: This high-speed train offers a direct and efficient connection.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, offering a convenient, albeit more expensive, option.
  • Car Hire: For those who prefer to explore at their own pace, car hire services are available at the airport. Consider eDreams for your car rental needs in Johannesburg. If you are arriving on flights to Johannesburg from Houston and plan to explore beyond the city, hiring a car is an excellent choice.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

While JNB is the primary airport, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) serves as a secondary option, particularly for private and chartered flights. It is located northwest of the city centre.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Johannesburg, a vibrant city brimming with history and culture, has much to offer visitors. Whether you're interested in history, art or thrilling experiences, it caters to all tastes. You can find amazing flights to Johannesburg from Houston with eDreams.

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum: A poignant and informative museum detailing the history of apartheid in South Africa.
  • Explore Soweto: This historic township is a must-see. Visit Mandela House and explore the vibrant culture.
  • Discover the Cradle of Humankind: Take a day trip to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can learn about our human ancestry.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston, TX to Johannesburg

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 Johannesburg?
When you fly from Houston, TX to Johannesburg the average price is R26 751,59. 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 Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Houston, TX to Johannesburg is R11160. 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 Johannesburg more expensive than Houston, TX to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs about $ 14.00 ZAR, 72% more expensive than Houston, TX, with a fare of $ 49.23 ZAR,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 14.00 ZAR, the same as in Houston, TX,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 14.00 ZAR , 72% cheaper than Houston, TX, with a fare of 49.23 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 42% more at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 21.14 ZAR at Houston, TX.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Johannesburg and Houston, TX: $ 30.00 ZAR.
while train tickets cost 42% less at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 21.14 ZAR at Houston, TX.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg, 41% more than the 338.32 ZAR in Houston, TX.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 200.00 ZAR in both Johannesburg and Houston, TX.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 41% less than the 338.32 ZAR euros in Houston, TX.
The price of the coffee is around 58% more expensive in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.41 ZAR , while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 93.57 ZAR.
The price of coffee is about the same in Johannesburg and Houston, TX, with an average of 39.41 ZAR.
The price of the coffee is around 58% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.41 ZAR, while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 93.57 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Houston, TX to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Houston, TX to Johannesburg is around 25 h and 22 m on average, at an average distance of 14 499,04 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Houston, TX?
While in Houston, TX the temperatures can reach an average of 28.77 ºC in summer, Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 19.77 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 11.08 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 12.58 ºC average degrees reported in Houston, TX.

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