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£94+ Cheap flights from Africa

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — LHR
8 Aug — 15 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 9 July 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

Sat 25/7

16:45-21:40

1 stop6h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/8

17:50-02:45

1 stop6h 55m

£335
Fastest return journey

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Sat 25/7

18:20-21:35

Nonstop5h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/8

18:20-01:15

Nonstop4h 55m

£343

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Wed 29/7

00:10-09:10

1 stop11h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 5/8

09:55-23:10

1 stop11h 15m

£344

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 4/8

18:10-07:55

1 stop15h 45m

London Heathrow

Thu 6/8

18:40-17:15

1 stop20h 35m

£356

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Thu 15/10

18:15-07:55

1 stop15h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 18/10

15:30-03:05

1 stop9h 35m

£361

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Thu 30/7

16:30-22:10

1 stop7h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 6/8

09:05-02:40

1 stop15h 35m

£383

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Sat 31/10

04:35-21:20

2 stops18h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

17:50-02:15

2 stops30h 25m

£388

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 28/7

16:20-22:10

1 stop7h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 10/8

16:25-02:45

1 stop8h 20m

£393

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Wed 5/8

03:55-09:55

1 stop8h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 11/8

06:00-17:15

1 stop9h 15m

£415

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 21/7

04:45-21:35

2 stops18h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 11/8

11:05-16:55

2 stops27h 50m

£430

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Best time to book a flight from Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Africa with our price prediction graph.
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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa (average of £580). Flying from Africa in August will prove the most costly (average of £751). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Africa?

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

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From £42
British Airways
British Airways
From £127
Airlink
Airlink
From £39
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
London
London
From £13
Madrid Barajas
Madrid Barajas
From £15
Paris
Paris
From £15

When is the best time to book a flight from Africa?

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 23 May 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 Tuesday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

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
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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
7.8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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
693 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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
1,010 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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
8,106 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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
623 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

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 9 July 2026.

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

    Cairo airport offers the cheapest routes to London, from £236; whereas Abuja airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to London, from £403. 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 February; 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 £236 round trip
    Travel from Cape Town to Pamplona from £628 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.

  • Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Africa become cheaper?

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

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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.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Africa become cheaper?

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