Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?

Flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Houston Hobby (HOU).

Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport pass through?

Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R15 744 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R23 397, a difference of R7 653. 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 long is a flight from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?

A direct flight from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 22 286 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Houston Hobby 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.

Have flight prices from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 313 to R43 056. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Houston Hobby Airport?

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

Which car hire options are available at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)?

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R318 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Dollar • Alamo • Hertz • Budget

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?

Virgin Atlantic (R16 313) and Delta (R16 540) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R18 301. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport stopovers at 754 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: R15 750-R23 404

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Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

20:05 - 16:32CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

27h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15:09 - 17:50HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R16 313Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 24

20:05 - 10:09CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

21h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:12 - 18:35HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

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R16 573Delta

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20:05 - 10:09CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

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6:09 - 17:50HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

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R16 605Delta

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20:05 - 16:32CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

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17:28 - 23:35HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 07m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 759Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

23:15 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 48m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:09 - 17:50HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R19 010Delta

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

23:15 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 48m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:12 - 17:50HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

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R20 472Delta

Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 24

15:20 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

38h 43m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:12 - 23:35HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

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R21 886Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

18:10 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

35h 53m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

17:28 - 23:35HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 07m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Johannesburg OR Tambo

R23 397Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

20:50 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

33h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:09 - 5:45HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

R25 801Delta

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

23:15 - 23:03CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 48m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:12 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 13m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

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Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 29

20:05 - 13:18CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

24h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

R17 580Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

23:15 - 22:39CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

R21 414KLM

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23:15 - 22:39CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:00 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

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7:40 - 16:30CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

39h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

17:26 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

R26 337KLM

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 1

23:15 - 22:39CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 - 17:50HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R30 822Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30

23:15 - 22:39CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

30h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:00 - 21:25HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

R31 910KLM

Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27

13:15 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

31h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

20:18 - 10:15HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R32 040American Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27

13:15 - 15:43CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

33h 28m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

16:18 - 10:15HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R32 040American Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28

13:15 - 13:25CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

31h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

18:19 - 10:15HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R32 040American Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

13:15 - 15:43CPT Cape Town Intl-HOU Houston Hobby

33h 28m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

16:18 - 10:15HOU Houston Hobby-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R32 040American Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?

Return flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport start at R16 313. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R15 750 to R23 404. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 313 on Virgin Atlantic.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?
Flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Houston Hobby (HOU).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R15 744 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R23 397, a difference of R7 653. 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 long is a flight from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport?
A direct flight from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 22 286 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Houston Hobby 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.
Have flight prices from Cape Town to Houston Hobby Airport changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 313 to R43 056. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Houston Hobby Airport?
Houston Hobby Airport is 7 hours behind Cape Town (Central Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R318 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Budget

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R15 744 – about R7 653 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport.
- Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
- Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

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