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£81+ Cheap flights from Africa

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JNB — LHR
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Africa

Discover essential information about flights departing from Africa, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Africa airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 10 March 2026.

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£28 or less

Good one-way deal

£4 or less
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Cheapest flights from Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Wed 29/403:10
CAI
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LHR
1 stop20h 50m
LOT
Mon 4/506:30
LHR
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CAI
1 stop17h 40m
LOT
Deal found 7/3£291
Sun 31/503:10
CAI
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LHR
1 stop8h 10m
LOT
Mon 31/810:20
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop13h 50m
LOT
Deal found 10/3£292
Sun 14/603:10
CAI
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LHR
1 stop16h 00m
LOT
Wed 17/610:20
LHR
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CAI
1 stop13h 50m
LOT
Deal found 10/3£293
Thu 7/503:40
CAI
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LHR
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/517:50
LHR
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CAI
1 stop6h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3£297
Mon 29/603:10
CAI
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LHR
1 stop8h 10m
LOT
Thu 10/918:10
LHR
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CAI
1 stop7h 45m
LOT
Deal found 5/3£298
Thu 14/503:55
CAI
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LHR
1 stop10h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/506:00
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£299
Thu 23/415:45
CAI
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LHR
1 stop6h 55m
Austrian Airlines
Thu 30/409:05
LHR
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CAI
1 stop15h 35m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 9/3£299
Fri 15/505:05
CAI
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LHR
1 stop14h 05m
LOT
Sun 31/510:20
LHR
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CAI
1 stop13h 50m
LOT
Deal found 9/3£300
Fri 22/505:05
CAI
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LHR
1 stop18h 55m
LOT
Sun 31/510:20
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop13h 50m
LOT
Deal found 6/3£301
Wed 29/405:05
CAI
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LHR
1 stop14h 05m
LOT
Mon 4/510:20
LHR
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CAI
1 stop13h 50m
LOT
Deal found 6/3£302
Fri 10/705:05
CAI
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LHR
1 stop14h 05m
LOT
Mon 10/806:30
LHR
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CAI
1 stop17h 40m
LOT
Deal found 8/3£302
Sun 7/603:10
CAI
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LHR
1 stop8h 10m
LOT
Thu 11/606:30
LHR
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CAI
1 stop19h 25m
LOT
Deal found 10/3£303

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Find flights departing from Africa that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 March 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Thu 16/4

15:45-08:20

1 stop17h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 30/4

09:05-02:40

1 stop15h 35m

£326

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 30/6

18:10-07:55

1 stop15h 45m

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

19:15-17:15

2 stops20h 00m

£344

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 30/6

18:20-21:35

Nonstop5h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

18:20-01:15

Nonstop4h 55m

£353

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Fri 15/5

18:10-13:40

2 stops21h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 18/5

06:00-17:15

1 stop9h 15m

£385

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Wed 1/7

05:05-22:00

1 stop18h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 14/7

06:30-03:55

1 stop19h 25m

£388

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Sat 2/5

18:20-21:35

Nonstop5h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 6/5

18:20-01:15

Nonstop4h 55m

£412

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Sat 21/3

16:35-21:40

1 stop7h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 25/3

06:00-15:35

1 stop7h 35m

£436

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Wed 25/3

02:10-13:50

2 stops13h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 1/4

19:45-01:10

1 stop28h 25m

£442

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Wed 1/4

06:30-10:55

Nonstop5h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 19/4

18:20-00:15

Nonstop4h 55m

£442
Fastest return journey

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Thu 23/4

07:35-11:00

Nonstop4h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 30/4

18:20-01:15

Nonstop4h 55m

£442

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Best time to book a flight from Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa (average of £110). Flying from Africa in August will prove the most costly (average of £258). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Africa would be wise to consider leaving during Monday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Africa?

Many airlines operate round-trip flights from Africa: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Ethiopian Air, Royal Air Maroc, RwandAir. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: London.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From £47
British Airways
British Airways
From £87
Airlink
Airlink
From £31
FlySafair
FlySafair
From £32

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from Africa is Algiers Houari Boumediene, with prices starting at £4. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Algiers Houari Boumediene
Algiers Houari Boumediene
From £4
Biskra
Biskra
From £11
Oran Es Senia
Oran Es Senia
From £12
London
London
From £13

Airline reviews for flights from Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Africa. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Africa, such as RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
680 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
968 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,781 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
580 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Africa. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Africa?

    Cairo airport offers the cheapest routes to London, from £233; whereas Johannesburg OR Tambo airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to London, from £251. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Africa is currently May; with August being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Africa?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Africa to embark to:
    Travel from Cairo to London from £233 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Pamplona from £629 round trip
    Travel from Alexandria to Brisbane from £805 round trip

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Africa?

    When you search for this flight from Africa, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the best flight for you.

  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Africa?

    Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Africa for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

  • Can Cheapflights find flights from Africa with no change fees?

    Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Africa, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Africa?

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