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How to get fromSouth Africa to Houstonby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from South Africa to Houston by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Cape Town International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CPT - IAH
    20h 56m
    $609–2,012

  2. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane JNB - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    25h 11m
    $555–1,701

  3. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane JNB - HOU
    20h 8m
    $976–3,230

  4. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane JNB - IAH
    21h 48m
    $576–1,932

  5. Fly Cape Town International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CPT - HOU
    21h 54m
    $1,009–3,510

  6. Fly Pietermaritzburg to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PZB - HOU
    23h 27m
    $1,304–4,504

  7. Fly Pietermaritzburg to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PZB - IAH
    25h 6m
    $754–2,606

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration20h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,658.3 mi
  • Duration: 20h 56m

What companies run services between South Africa and Houston, TX, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice daily.

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